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

care of in a while,

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

makeup, still had a flushed

and delicate pale neck

door, and calmly walked to the side of the bed.

of the

the servants downstairs had started

been this busy in

to the villa opened at some point in the afternoon; the people in the long–silent villa were very sensitive to

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

you’re early today?”

smile appeared on her face a moment later.

Chloe was indeed different

off his suit

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