The Breaking Point of Love

The Scent of 73

Chapter 73

+25 BONUS

Feeling embarrassed, Celeste’s face flushed immediately. She adjusted the collar that Shanice had tugged..

Beck’s expression darkened in that instant. After he snapped back to his senses, he turned around and shifted his Baze,

The nanny, who had been standing aside, was mortified as well.

Luckily, they were the only ones there; otherwise, it would have been even more awkward.

The nanny quickly helped Celeste adjust her clothes.

Celeste was reserved, and she had never revealed so much of her body to any man other than Trevor.

What made it worse was that the man before her was Trevor’s good friend. That made her especially uncomfortable.

After adjusting her clothes, she uttered in an unnatural tone, “I have something to do, so I’ll leave first.”

Only then did Beck turn around and face Celeste. “I’m sorry

Shanice knew she had done something wrong and thought she had upset Celeste. She looked at Celeste with teary eyes and softly apologized, “Ms. Rodriguez, I’m sorry…”

Celeste knew it wasn’t intentional and didn’t want to be too harsh on Shanice. Hence, she could only brush it off.” It’s okay. I know you didn’t do it on purpose.”

Then, she smiled and waved at Shanice before entering the elevator.

Beck watched as the elevator door closed. He spoke to Shanice, who was in his arms, “Shanice, you can’t do that in the future. Understand?”

Shanice nodded firmly. “I understand…”

Since Celeste had to go to the Fleming Manor for dinner, she left at around 4:00 pm after the group activity. Matthias walked her to the parking lot. “Drive safe, Celeste,” he reminded.

“Got it.”

As they were talking, a car slowly approached them.

the car at first. The car’s backseat window gradually rolled down, and Shanice poked her head out of

gave Shanice a

quick nod as a greeting. Beck, too, nodded at her. He cast a glance at Matthias, who

Beck drove away. Rubbing his chin, he remarked, “Why do I feel like he was scrutinizing

Why would he

know

Chapter 71

+25 BONUS

like Beck was examining

said, “Maybe he thought something was going on between us, so he has to keep an extra eye. on

Celeste’s smile waned a little. She replied nonchalantly,

this.”

a great relationship with

Beck would rather see Trevor and Wynn

romantic going on with the others and leave Trevor alone, so why would Beck be worried that Celeste might cheat on

in the car and drove

night had settled in completely when she

only one there other

Martha knew Celeste had arrived, she

froze when she realized Celeste

the same car with Celeste,

it was unusual for Jordyn not to return with

her ankle had healed, and after she had a meal with Jordyn at the villa, Jordyn had never

where Jordyn and Trevor went for

the need to

at Martha and answered, “They should

in reality, she was uncertain whether they

last time when

Celeste had said. She believed that Celeste was aware of Trevor

Martha for a long time in the manor, When it was almost

are they still

didn’t make it to the hot spring retreat

Martha said, “Cel, try

could only take out her phone and give Trevor a