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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.

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

a faint smile.

saw Beck staring at her. Then, she gave him a quick nod as a greeting. Beck, too, nodded

Rubbing his chin, he remarked, “Why

“Really? Why would

could Matthias know

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like Beck

thought something was going on between us,

little. She replied nonchalantly, “Trust me, it has nothing

this.”

a great relationship with Wynn as

see Trevor and Wynn

love for Celeste to have something romantic going on with the others and leave Trevor alone,

in the car and drove

completely when she arrived at the

was the only one

arrived, she went

realized Celeste was on

the same car with Celeste, so

unusual for Jordyn not to

had healed, and after she had a meal with Jordyn at the villa,

where Jordyn and Trevor went for this weekend, or who they were

feel the need

at Martha and answered, “They

in reality, she was uncertain whether

happen the last time when they went

after hearing what Celeste had said. She

When it was almost 7:30 pm, Trevor still

are they still not

recalled how Trevor didn’t make it to the

displeased, Martha said, “Cel, try

out her phone and give Trevor