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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

gave Shanice a faint smile.

a greeting. Beck, too, nodded at

Rubbing his chin, he remarked, “Why do

Why would

Matthias know

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just felt like Beck

on between us, so

hearing that, Celeste’s smile waned a little. She replied nonchalantly, “Trust me, it has nothing to do

this.”

a great relationship

would rather see Trevor and Wynn

Celeste to have something romantic going on with the others

in the car and

had settled in completely when she arrived at the

the only one there other than the

arrived,

she realized Celeste

was common for Trevor not to return in the same car with Celeste, so Martha

it was unusual for Jordyn not to return with Celeste, as she usually

had a meal with Jordyn at the villa, Jordyn had

no idea where Jordyn and Trevor went for this weekend, or

the need to

smiled at Martha and answered, “They

was uncertain whether

happen the last time when they went to the hot

further after hearing what Celeste had said. She believed that Celeste

Martha for a long time in the manor, When it was almost 7:30 pm, Trevor still hadn’t

“Why are they

it to the

“Cel, try

only take out her phone and give