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

which she hadn’t taken good care of in a while,

a long time, it was curly, with strands of hair casually draped over her thin shoulders like seaweed.

makeup, still had a flushed look from the hot bath.

and delicate pale neck made her look

the bathroom door, and calmly walked to the

bath was one of the best

the servants downstairs had

busy in

at some point in the afternoon; the people in the long–silent villa

hurried to the door and saw a handsome man in a fine black suit

Damon, you’re

a bit surprised, but a faint smile appeared on

was indeed

off his suit

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