Chapter 13: Would She Take a Fancy to Sebastian?

Sebastian sat right there, cradling a white cat in his arms, his grooming movements gentle and his expression warm. The descending light cast a jade-like halo over him, causing one to subconsciously lighten their steps so as not to disturb him.

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Chapter 14: She Had Better Not Like Him

In the quiet hours of the early morning, the entire house was still except for Chloe Sweetie down on the lower floor, jumping rhythmically between the sofa and the dining table like a wild partygoer.

The master bedroom door on the second floor pushed open no

Chapter 15: Morning After the Deal

The next morning, Chloe opened her eyes. Accustomed to the dim darkness in the morning, she reached for her phone to check the time. It was eleven o'clock, and her empty stomach was staging a rebellion. She wanted to get out of bed, but with the slightest movement