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.

if we sit

Celeste didn’t want to

could only nod in

here, Shanice. I’ll get you some food,” said Beck as he turned to

an eye on Celeste

to Celeste. “Please take care of

with

moment

left, Celeste and Shanice stared at each other

shy. Celeste was worried that speaking suddenly

had any allergies. Hence, Celeste didn’t dare to casually

for a while. Then, she gently uttered, “Your uncle will

with her pretty eyes.

nose still

Shanice shook her head.

to the table and placed a plate before Shanice. He

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Chapter 11

asked, “Is

Shanice nodded in reply.

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

the fork. She raised her eyes to look at Celeste and mumbled in a low voice,” Thank you, Ms.

out that Beck brought Shanice here just to thank

hearing Shanice’s words, Celeste

again. “It’s

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