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.

mind, she found a

good care of in a while,

long time, it was curly, with strands of

without makeup, still had a flushed look

bathrobe, and delicate pale neck made

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

bath was one of the

servants downstairs had started to prepare for dinner.

been this busy in a long time.

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

hurried to the door and saw a

Damon, you’re early

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

Chloe was indeed different from other women.

and without taking off his suit jacket, he walked directly

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