Chapter 25

A sudden feeling of suffocation left her gasping for air

The terror of feeling like she was drowning jerked Chloe awake

Somewhere along the way, she had fallen asleep in the bathtub, her body slipping down until the hot water just barely covered her nose.

She jerked upright, splashing water all over the tub.

Her hands tightly gripped the edge of the tub as she gasped for air

Feeling that the water hadn’t cooled much, she knew she hadn’t been asleep for long

But the memory of what just happened had her quickly standing up in the bathtub, washing off quickly under the shower, and then pulling on a white bathrobe that a maid had prepared for her in advance.

Even though she wasn’t short for a woman, the bathrobe was big and loose, barely covering her chest.

have much on her mind, she found a hairdryer on the counter outside the

which she hadn’t taken good care of

had her hair tied up for a long time, it was curly, with strands of hair casually draped over her

had a flushed look from the hot

dark hair, white bathrobe, and delicate pale neck made her look

walked to the side of

a bath was one of

and the servants downstairs had started to

this busy

point in the afternoon; the people in the long–silent villa were very sensitive to this sound

and saw a handsome man in a

you’re

smile appeared

seemed that Miss Chloe was indeed

changed his shoes, and without taking off his

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