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Endless Indulgence: The Billionaire's Stand-In Wife

Chapter 5 Perfume

Word Count: 1202    |    Released on: 01/03/2023

s shoulder, his voice dipping int

night," Bail

*

t the night would stretch endlessly. But when her eyes flu

about this; Baila knew sh

going to

was wrapped in Rowan's embrace. His arm was firm around

ried to ease herse

h lingering sleep, vibrated against her skin as his arm instinctively tigh

t had been different. He had fallen asleep effortlessly.

idn't want to

tside. "I have to get up," she murmured, forcing calm into her

there enough servants in this house?

she was Phoebe.

," Baila said, untanglin

his eyes. His sleep-induced haze lifte

, slipped on her clothes, and left

clung to him, always finding an excuse to stay close. Yet s

*

Phoebe turned toward her with a dark expression. "Baila, it's 6:05. You spent five extra m

er in bed. But this morning... This morning, she had been wrapped in Rowan's warmth. His arms ha

ebe's glare. "If you're so concerned, then

t the night wide awake, stewing in frustrat

t hand. Phoebe's expression shifted. "

blin

Phoebe. Why was everyone sudde

hed into her pocket, pulling o

s eyes

s. People often said a woman's scent could reveal everything about her, and thi

frenzy among New York's elite. Socialites and high-society women scrambled to get the

veted release-the very one Phoebe had begged

ila ha

ou get this perfu

the perfume to

rie

she had a frie

s meant that if she wanted to sleep beside Rowan, she ha

a across the face. "You ugly bitch! Why would you need perfum

e's wrist just befo

n them. A small smile touched her lips. "Oh? So it's not a was

ou

lash out, some movement caught her eye. The maste

cally and stumbled backward.

wan walked ov

ated fall, the feigned hurt-it was all an act. She li

Rowan's voice was devoid

r to apologi

frame straight. "I didn't push her.

eeve, whining, "Honey, she

ngerously. "I'm giving you one last chance,"

ieved

his bed. Yet in the daylight, hi

re than a stand-in, a temporary placeholder w

ked victoriously, her eye

ain Baila wo

. Then, without warning, she stepp

A

tumbled backward, lan

ot up h

up with tears

e. "I'm sorry, Mrs. Hayes," she said

ked at her

l excuse me, I have work to do." With that

s completely out of line-you have to do something!"

lingered on Baila's retreating fi

eeve, her face streaked with tears. Thick layers of makeup clun

had been different. Her skin had been

on feel so starkly diff

im in. But in the da

rrowing. "Was it really you w

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1 Chapter 1 His Secret Wife2 Chapter 2 Just A Servant3 Chapter 3 Are You Hurt 4 Chapter 4 The Scent On The Bed5 Chapter 5 Perfume6 Chapter 6 Let Her Get Married Soon7 Chapter 7 Hiding Under The Covers8 Chapter 8 Hiding In Rowan's Bed9 Chapter 9 Grabbing Her Neck10 Chapter 10 Kissing Him11 Chapter 11 Be My Girlfriend12 Chapter 12 Unloved13 Chapter 13 The Jade Pendant14 Chapter 14 Don't You Know What I Feel Like Doing 15 Chapter 15 Let Go Of Me16 Chapter 16 Her Chance To Get Close To Him17 Chapter 17 Don't Touch Me Again18 Chapter 18 Why Do You Look So Much Like Phoebe 19 Chapter 19 Blocking His Number20 Chapter 20 Rowan Is In A Bad Mood21 Chapter 21 Rowan Is Teresa's Uncle22 Chapter 22 How Do You Plan To Explain This 23 Chapter 23 Her Grandmother Is Awake24 Chapter 24 Meeting Rowan's Mother25 Chapter 25 I Don't Remember26 Chapter 26 Sweetheart27 Chapter 27 You Remember Everything28 Chapter 28 Are You Coming Home Tonight 29 Chapter 29 He Despises Her30 Chapter 30 The Zenith Star31 Chapter 31 A Photo Of His Abs32 Chapter 32 Take Off Your Clothes33 Chapter 33 Biting Him34 Chapter 34 He Needs To Keep His Distance From Baila35 Chapter 35 The Last Time36 Chapter 36 I Was Just Teasing You37 Chapter 37 You're Just Too Kind38 Chapter 38 Baila On The Dance Floor39 Chapter 39 Baila, You're Really Good At Swaying Your Body40 Chapter 40 Are You Still A Virgin 41 Chapter 41 Refusing To Save Her42 Chapter 42 Losing Control43 Chapter 43 Piecing Together The Truth44 Chapter 44 She Is The One Who Has Been Lying To Him45 Chapter 45 Do You Honestly Think I'd Want A Child With You 46 Chapter 46 Birthday Party47 Chapter 47 An Old Man48 Chapter 48 What Is He Thinking 49 Chapter 49 She Went On A Date50 Chapter 50 I'm Your Nephew's Girlfriend Now51 Chapter 51 Slapping Him52 Chapter 52 Winning Over The Head Of The Hayes Family53 Chapter 53 Going To Find Rowan54 Chapter 54 Bring Her Over55 Chapter 55 How Did She Manage To Get In 56 Chapter 56 Teasing Her On Purpose57 Chapter 57 Spend The Night With Me58 Chapter 58 I'm Done Being Your Substitute59 Chapter 59 I Honestly Can't See What's So Special About Her60 Chapter 60 Blowing The Smoke In His Face61 Chapter 61 I Mistook Her For You62 Chapter 62 Let Me Go63 Chapter 63 I Enjoyed Last Night, Too64 Chapter 64 Buying Her Diamonds65 Chapter 65 Do You Like It 66 Chapter 66 Stay Away From My Nephew67 Chapter 67 Her Boyfriend68 Chapter 68 Teaching Her A Lesson69 Chapter 69 Kick Her Out Of The Hospital70 Chapter 70 Asking Him For Help71 Chapter 71 Liar72 Chapter 72 Come In Here73 Chapter 73 Shouldn't You Repay Me Now 74 Chapter 74 She Is Mine75 Chapter 75 Voice Message76 Chapter 76 Keeping Me In Suspense77 Chapter 77 The Hayes Group's Banquet78 Chapter 78 Going Inside Without An Invitation79 Chapter 79 Who Is She