Chapter 38

CELINE’S POV

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I awoke the following morning to the sound of a loud knock on the door, and I

was still feeling tired at the time…. so, I grumbled in response. I checked the

time on my phone, with my eyes only half–opened, it said was already eight

o’clock in the morning. I let out another groan as I laid down my phone and

pulled the sheets over my head to shield my face from the sunlight.

The night before, when I knew that remaining in the room would just hasten

my plunge into hell… I spent more than two hours with Jake in the restaurant,

just eating, laughing, and getting to know each other better.

When I finally made it back to the room, it was already three in the morning…

and Sebastian had, of course, already left. Jake continued to wake me up

with his loud knocks despite the fact that I had only gotten a few hours of

fitful sleep.

“Celine, wake up!” I heard him say, followed by a resounding pounding at my

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door.

“Ugh!” I muttered as I yanked the quilt off of my face, my limbs thrashing in

protest, and I was beyond fatigued to find the words to describe how I felt.

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The persistent pounding of his heavy blows was more than sufficient to

render my head numb in response to the pressure they applied. I was furious

as I yanked the blanket away from my body, stood up, and set my bare feet

on the carpeted floor. I then marched in the direction of the door

yanked it open.

snapped

do you have any idea what time did I sleep

was a mess, and I was still drooling as I peered with

who’s disturbing

thing ever when you wake up like this…”

loud. I rolled my eyes as I spun on

bed with my face first, burying in

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yourself ready.

beach right now!”

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next to me, his hand reached

I groaned, pushing

his hand was there on my

prepared a yellow swimsuit for you. It’s your

right?”

I could face

“Five more minutes…”

up now or I’ll carry you

I heard the threat, and I ran as fast

door shut with a resounding bang, I

out Jake’s hearty

just finished taking care of my business in the bathroom,

brushing my teeth and washing my face, and when I emerged,

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surprised to see Jake lying down on

are we going?” I inquired as I opened

Jake was the one

of apparel, and they all comprise of seductive

dresses.

going to explore today, Celine.” he responded as he rolled

palm was pressed against his ear.

near here. It’s a little far away so we’re going to use my yacht.

that the island was very ecological.

whether or not it is a

investment.”

When businessmen talk, they

money, and so on and so

are all very interested in that island.” He

of them are eager to

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