Chapter 416

Aileen spotted Hailey and excitedly rushed over. "Hailey, you're here!"

"Hello, Mrs. Zamora and Aileen!" Hailey greeted them.

Pamela's expression brightened at the sight of Hailey. "Declan, you should've told me Hailey was coming! We could have prepared more dishes."

Before Declan could explain that Hailey wasn't staying for dinner, Hailey spoke up. "Mrs. Zamora, I'm not picky. As long as there's enough food to fill me up, I'm happy."

"Well then, you'll definitely be well-fed!" Pamela replied.

Everyone shared a lighthearted chuckle.

"I'm going to take a shower," Declan said, heading toward his room.

Once inside, he turned on the shower, letting the cold water rush over him.

The aphrodisiac Adeline had used on him was incredibly potent, and despite his experience, it was hard to shake off its effects.

The cold water splashed against his muscles, droplets scattering in every direction. He slowly closed his eyes, trying to steady himself.

Suddenly, the door creaked open, and Hailey's soft voice rang out. "Declan?"

didn't look up.

asked me to bring you

in

apart. Without meeting

them up," he

"Got it."

carefully hung the

his gaze locking on the silhouette of her

body faintly visible. Her long, dark hair tumbled down, casting

his clothes, her body angled to the side. Her chest was full and rounded, and her back curved elegantly, exuding a youthful vitality. Declan's eyes grew red-rimmed, his hand reaching out almost mechanically. Outside, Hailey's voice

There was no response.

why aren't you answering? Are you

"Declan?

"Declan!"

his name was so melodic, each repetition echoing in his

brief but intense, like the pull of opium-both strange and

"Declan? Declan!"

you trying to drive me

a moment before

water and grabbed a towel to dry himself off. After changing into fresh clothes, he emerged from

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