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.

her bath, she didn’t have much on her mind, she found a hairdryer on the counter outside the

she hadn’t taken good care of in a while, still had its

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

face, without makeup, still had a flushed

white bathrobe, and delicate pale neck

walked out, put on the slippers by the bathroom door, and calmly walked to the side of the bed. She lifted the

a bath was one of the best things in

downstairs had started to prepare

busy in a long

afternoon; the people in the long–silent villa were

a handsome man in

you’re early today?”

a bit surprised, but a faint smile appeared on her face

that Miss Chloe was

taking off his

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