My face flushed hot in an instant.I’d always been rather particular about my appearance. In my current state, with my wet hair wrapped in a towel, I looked like I’d just scrambled out of the bathroom.Rex, on the other hand, was incredibly enthusiastic. The moment he spotted the group at the door, he excitedly wiggled his plump backside and trotted over, weaving between their legs and letting out soft whimpers, begging to be petted.I watched, dumbfounded. When did Rex get so close to these people?Just then, Alistair Valmont crouched down, his fingertips gently stroking the fur on Rex’s back. He looked at me and teased, "Quite the sleeper, aren’t you, Boss?"Kael Laurent immediately broke into a smile, his voice filled with sincere delight. "Miss Vale, it’s so wonderful to see you’re all right!""Good evening.""Good evening."Lucien Laurent and Dorian Voss chimed in as well, a subtle note of relief in their voices.Elara Quinn hurried out from the kitchen. The moment she saw them,
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