Chloe nestled her head on Connor's arm, eyes wide open as she studied the man before her. He gave off the vibe of a mischievous playboy when he was up to no good, but when he got serious, he seemed to radiate an air of aloof elegance. Connor's eyes were mesmerizing, deep and mysterious, like the ocean under a night sky. Every time their gazes met, Chloe's heart would race uncontrollably. And then there were his lips: thin and utterly tempting.

Chloe traced the outline of his lips with her fingertip. Connor woke up just in time to catch her in the act. She tried to pull her hand back, but he grabbed it, bringing it to his lips for a soft kiss. "Why are you seducing me so early in the morning?" Chloe rolled her eyes. "I'm not seducing you"

Connor rubbed her hand against his chin. "You were just touching me."

Chloe replied with a hint of sarcasm, "Does touching your lips count?"

"Of course it counts. Touching my lips without a reason means you want a kiss."

Chloe teased him, scratching his chin lightly. "I read somewhere that men with lips like yours are the most heartless."

Connor frowned. "What kind of nonsense are you reading?"

don't know, but that's what it

his arms. "Seems like I wasn't convincing enough last night if you still

knock it off. If you don't, I'll bite

"Go ahead, bite here."

"You perv!"

joking until noon. After showering and changing into fresh clothes, they

the Sartori family's ancestral home. She worried the elders might think she was being

your fault; it's already

strict traditions about morning greetings or gatherings. Everyone tends to stay in their own quarters. Besides, Madison and the others went back last night.

Chloe felt somewhat relieved.

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