Chapter 112
She stumbled forward.[]
About to crash into his chest, she grabbed the doorframe with lightning reflexes, pulling herself back with all her strength.[]
“Good morning” Adeline said breathlessly, steadying herself while brushing stray hair from her face, offering a smile that balanced awkwardness with professionalism.
Zarek….”
He stared at her for a moment. “Why are you lurking outside my door this early?]
His tone was completely natural.[]
As if she had been the one who’d nearly lost control twice last night.[]
Now, he stood impeccably dressed in a tablored dark brown sul, looking every bit the sophisticated executive, without a trace of last night’s behavior
Adeline towardly rolled her eyes []
So he was clear–headed now and conveniently able to act like she was the weird one.[]
I came to wake you up. We’re leaving this afternoon, so we should start packing
She improvised an excuse ]]
Zarek was silent for a few seconds “Let’s have breakfast first “[]
Breakfast!
The absolute last thing she wanted was to share breakfast with him!]
Adeline couldn’t imagine anything more awkward []
You go ahead. I need to pack first.”
She stepped back.
Zarek walked out of the room, took a few steps forward then turned back, his eyes narrowing slightly. “Ms. Paige, you’re choosing to go in there now. Don’t say I didn’t warn you. Without further explanation, he turned and left[]
Adeline stood there bewildered.[]
Warn her?
Had he hidden & woman in there? Or a man?]
This confusion lasted until she entered the bathroom and caught the lingering scent still hanging in the air. Then she understood.]
She immediately regretted her choice []
She knew far too much!)
Adeline packed has luggage, then deliberately went back to pack her own killing as much time as possible before heading downstairs, assuming he must have finished breakfast by now. Downstairs.[]
As soon as she descended, she saw hum sitting on the living room sofa []
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She then pretended to eat breakfast casually
She cut at her plate, bit at nothing, thinking about global conflicts, humanitarian crises… anything to change the mental channel]
She desperately tried to turn the page on the current situation.
But Zarek nipped it right back when he calmly said, “I apologize for kissing you without your consent 1]
Adeline choked on air, coughing violently []
Why was he bringing this up now?
Zarek poured her a glass of water and handed it over.[]
1 need to take responsibility for my actions.]
Adeline sat clutching her glass, saying nothing
Adeline remained by his side throughout.]
On the way to the resort, Zarek had her sit in the back with him. At the time, Adeline hadn’t thought much
But on the return trip, she absolutely refused to sit in the back with him.
His intention was obvious.
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