Chapter 57

"Ah-!" Celeste jolted awake, her foot slipping out from under her. In the next second, she plunged into the hot spring with a loud splash. Luckily, someone reacted quickly and caught her just in time. Water splashed everywhere, and as she blinked through it, she realized her whole back was pressed against someone's warm chest. "Celeste? Are you okay?" Marcus's voice came from just above her. Celeste's face went completely pale. Flustered, she stammered, unable to form a complete sentence. "You... you let me go! What are you doing here? This is..." She didn't get the chance to finish, let alone push him away. Suddenly, a loud crash echoed through the air-a screen dividing the lounge and the hot spring toppled over, revealing a figure clad in pink. Grace stood frozen in shock, eyes wide, face flushed with fury. "Celeste, you're shameless!" she shrieked. "How could you cheat on my brother with Marcus?!" Celeste scrambled to shove Marcus away. "It's not what it looks like, Grace, please li