Chapter 60
Chapter 60
Chapter 60 Chapter 60. Nelly’s POV.
When | finally woke up, the sun was setting outside the window, and | could see the stars beginning to twinkle in the sky. | sat up, stretching my arms, which ached from being in the same position for so long.
| let out a big yawn, my mouth feeling dry and my body sluggish. | looked around the room, but there was no sign of Kex. Where had he gone? And why hadn't he woken me up? | was starting to feel a little worried.
| heard a soft knock on the door, and | jumped, startled. | opened the door to see a maid standing there, holding a bouquet of flowers and a bag.
“What's this?” | asked, confused.
“It's from Alpha,” the maid said, a small smile on her face. She handed me the items, and | took them, closing the door behind me. | turned back to the bouquet, curiosity. piqued. What did it mean? And what was in the bag?
| peered into the bag, curious to see what was inside. | pulled out a red gown, a pair of black shoes, and a silver earring. | was intrigued, wondering what was going on. Then | noticed a note at the bottom of the bag. | picked it up, my hands trembling slightly. | unfolded the paper and read the message.
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“Get ready,” it said. “The driver will pick you up soon.” | felt flush, wondering what Kex had in store for me. | was both excited and nervous at the same time.
| raced into the bathroom, my heart pounding in my chest. | quickly undressed and stepped into the shower, letting the hot water wash over me. | washed
my hair, scrubbing the grime of the past few days away.
| didn’t want to take too long, but | wanted to look and feel my best. | dried off and wrapped a towel around my body, heading back to the bedroom. | didn’t have an opportunity to spare, so | moved quickly.
| slipped into the red gown, feeling the silkiness of the fabric against my skin. The dress had one-shoulder sleeves that split down to my knees, revealing just a hint of skin.
| applied light makeup, letting my natural beauty shine through. A red lipstick added a touch of glamour, and I let my hair fall loose around my shoulders, save for two strands. | twisted into small buns. | put on the silver earrings, admiring my reflection in the mirror. | felt elegant and confident.
| slipped into a pair of black heels and picked up a small black purse. | spritzed myself with a light perfume, savoring the delicate scent. | turned to look at myself in the mirror, and | couldn’t help but smile. | felt beautiful, confident, and ready to face the world.
Just then, there was a knock at the door. | opened it to find a guard standing there.
“The driver is here,” he said. | nodded and closed the door behind me, following him down the hall. | couldn’t help but wonder where we were going.
The guard opened the door to a waiting car, and | climbed inside. As we began to drive, | saw the estate disappearing in the rearview mirror. | realized | had forgotten to tell Aisha where | was going. | hoped she wouldn't worry too much.
| looked out the window, watching the dark, starry sky race past. | could feel the cool night air rushing through the open window, a welcome contrast to the warmth of the car’s interior.
The car came to a stop, and the driver got out and opened the door for me. | stepped. out into the night air, feeling the cool breeze on my skin.
“Room 306,” the driver said, smiling. | nodded, feeling a bit nervous. | made my way inside the hotel, heading for the front desk. “| have an invitation for room 306,” | said to the receptionist.
She looked at me for a moment, then smiled and gave me some direction. “Enjoy your stay,” she said, and | nodded, my heart racing.
| made my way to the elevator, my heels clicking against the marble floor. My heart was racing as | stepped inside, and | clutched my purse tightly. | pressed the button for the third floor, and the elevator began to move. | felt the elevator rise, my stomach doing flip-flops as | imagined what would happen when | reached my destination. The elevator stopped, and the doors opened.
| took a deep breath and stepped out into the hallway. | could feel my heart pounding in my chest as | knocked on the door.
“Come in,” a deep voice said. | took a deep breath and turned the doorknob, pushing the door open. | couldn’t see anything inside the room, but | could hear someone moving around. My heart was racing, my palms sweaty.
“Kex,” | said, my voice barely above a whisper. But there was no response.” Kex!” | said his name again, louder this time, and still, there was no answer. | turned around, my heart pounding in my chest. | gasped as | hit something hard, and then | heard a voice,
[e) Chapter 60 “Nelly, it's just me,” Kex said, his voice soft and reassuring.
1 opened my eyes, and the lights were on, revealing a scene that took my breath away. The room was lit with dozens of flickering candles, and the bed was decorated with flowers.
| looked down, and Kex was standing there, a single flower in his hand, a smile on his face. He was dressed in a suit that fit him perfectly, and he looked even more handsome than | remembered.
“Happy birthday, Nelly,” he said, his voice full of warmth and affection..
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breath caught in my throat, and | felt my heart swell with happiness. How could | have forgotten? | thought, my mind racing. How could | have forgotten that today was my birthday? | looked at Kex, my mouth open in disbelief.
| couldn't find the words to express how | was feeling. | felt a lump in my I
throat, and my eyes were starting to water. | reached out my hand, my palm flat against his chest, feeling his strong heartbeat beneath my fingertips. | looked up at him, my eyes meeting his. He was looking at me with such intensity, such love and devotion, that | felt my heart swell with emotion..
“Thank you.” | said, feeling tears of joy pricking at my eyes.
He lifted my hand to his lips and kissed it gently. “You deserve this, darling,” he said. softly.This content © 2024 NôvelDrama.Org.
He wrapped his arms around my waist and led me to a chair, where | sat down.
“How did you find out today was my birthday?” | asked, my voice still a bit shaky.
He pulled up a chair next to me and sat down, leaning close to me. “I have my ways,” he said, a smile playing on his lips.
| couldn't help but laugh. He always knew how to make me feel special, and | loved him. for it. | wondered how his mate couldn’t see this side of him.....
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