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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.

car’s backseat window gradually rolled down, and Shanice poked her head out of the window. She waved at Celeste.

a

moment when she saw Beck staring at her. Then, she gave him a quick nod as a greeting. Beck, too, nodded at her. He cast a glance at Matthias, who was standing beside Celeste,

as Beck drove away. Rubbing his chin, he remarked, “Why do

“Really? Why would

Matthias know

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like Beck was examining

“Maybe he thought something was going on between us,

that, Celeste’s smile waned a little. She replied nonchalantly, “Trust me,

this.”

a great relationship with

would rather see Trevor and Wynn

and Miles would probably love for Celeste to have something romantic going on with the others and

in the

night had settled in completely when she

only one there

Celeste had arrived, she

when she realized Celeste was on her own. Where’s

the

it was unusual for Jordyn not to return

she had a meal with Jordyn at the villa,

Trevor went for this weekend, or who they were together

the need to

answered, “They should be

uncertain whether they

similar happen the last time when

said. She believed that Celeste was

for a long time in the manor, When it was

they

it to the hot spring

“Cel, try giving them

only take out her phone and give Trevor a