Chapter 322: Voren’s little surprise

Seraphine blinked several times as she slowly opened her eyes. For a few long moments, she simply lay there staring up at the ceiling, trying to piece together exactly where she was.

The room felt familiar in a strange way, yet it wasn’t quite right. Her gaze drifted around the space, taking in every detail, the furniture, the colors, the soft scent lingering in the air, and her giant monitors.

Everything was different, and yet there was something deeply comforting about it all that made her feel safe.

A small smile tugged at her lips. For one brief second, she thought she might have woken up back at Stone’s mansion. The feeling was so strong that a wave of nostalgia tightened in her chest. Then reality gently settled back in. No, this wasn’t the stone mansion. There were too many differences.

"Voren?" she called out softly, her voice carrying easily through the quiet room.

She expected the door to open right away and for him to appear with that annoyingly handsome smile that always seemed to melt whatever defenses she had left. But nothing happened.

The room stayed silent, and a faint flicker of disappointment sat in her heart.

That was when she noticed the folded note resting on the bed beside her. Curiosity quickly replaced the disappointment. She reached for it and unfolded the paper, and a warm smile instantly spread across her face.

’I prepared a bath for you. Esperanza’s room is second to the right.’

deepened, not just because of the thoughtful bath or the sweet note, but because of the name he

her new name instead of Marigold—the name everyone else had grown so used to. It was the name Seraphine had chosen, and the simple gesture warmed her heart far

out of bed, and headed toward the bathroom. The second she stepped inside, she froze

words slipped out

warm, luxurious glow that reflected beautifully off the marble walls, creating an atmosphere that felt

jacuzzi tub, which was filled with water tinted a rich crimson color. She had no idea what Voren had added to it, but rose petals floated gently across the surface while a

almost magical. Seraphine didn’t waste another second. Within moments, she slipped into the warm water, and the second the heat wrapped around

muscle in her body began to relax as the warmth soaked deep into her

eyes. Goddess, this was absolute heaven. All her life, she toiled for others and never stopped for once to five herself a treat, but Voren

felt completely quiet, no worries, no stress, no lingering fears. Just pure, peaceful

into the water. She suddenly understood why people spent ridiculous amounts of money on

later, she could easily spend the entire day soaking here.

to see even more than this luxurious bath

her face. Eventually, she forced herself out of the water, though she silently

There was no point pretending otherwise. Mentally, she

that Voren lived here too was simply a very attractive bonus. A dangerously attractive bonus. The

become one of the safest places in her life, strong, protective,

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