Chapter 154. What Will He Say?

Beauty stood in her room, her heart racing with excitement as she applied a light coat of lip gloss. She reached for the body spray, misting it over her shoulders and collarbone before slipping into her wine-colored lingerie. The silk fabric hugged her curves, accentuating her figure. She pulled a satin robe over it, the soft material brushing against her skin as she tied it loosely at her waist.

Taking a deep breath, she moved toward the door, her footsteps light and quiet. But as she reached for the doorknob, pulled the door open only to see her mother in front of her door… about to knock.

Her stomach dropped.

“Mo…Mom!” she gasped, her voice trembling.

Mrs. Hills stood in the dimly lit hallway, her eyes puffy with sleep yet sharp with curiosity.

“What… are you doing here, you scared me!”

Mrs. Hills crossed her arms, her gaze traveling from Beauty’s flushed face to her barely tied robe.

“Where are you going? It’s 1 a.m.”

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