The Scent of 71

Chapter 71

“Shanice.”

Beck walked over to Celeste and took the little girl from her

Just then, Beck noticed how Shanice was completely soaked

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He paused for a moment. Staring at Celeste, he asked, “How did she…”

Celeste didn’t know that this little girl was actually his niece as well.

She explained, “She fell into the pool, and I pulled her out

“Thank you,” Beck responded.

“You’re welcome,” said Celeste. “Please help her change into dry clothes, in case she catches a cold.”

Beck nodded in agreement. He looked at Celeste and wanted to say something, but his niece’s cries interrupted him. Shanice kept sobbing as if she was scared out of her wits. Thus, Beck comforted her and walked into the elevator after giving Celeste a quick nod.

Celeste went back to the pool afterward.

After soaking in the hot spring, she changed into a fresh set of clothes and went to the buffet area.

Before she could finish her meal, Beck appeared in front of her. He was holding Shanice’s hand.

we

Celeste didn’t want to get too involved

politely, so Celeste could only nod in response.

get you some food,” said Beck as

on

take care

reluctance to have too many interactions with Beck, she could only promise

moment

stared at each other across

Celeste was worried that

wasn’t sure if Shanice had any allergies. Hence, Celeste didn’t dare to casually offer Shanice

Then, she gently uttered, “Your uncle will

gazed at Celeste with her

still hurt from

Shanice shook her head.

Shanice. He also gave her a pair

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Chapter 11

“Is

Shanice nodded in reply.

and said, “Shanice, Ms. Rodriguez was the one who saved you just now. You

was licking the cake off the fork. She raised her eyes to look at Celeste and mumbled

Beck brought Shanice here

Celeste replied softly,

looked at Beck again. “It’s all good now. Eat up,” Beck

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