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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.

didn’t notice the car at first. The car’s backseat window gradually rolled down, and Shanice poked her head out

a faint smile.

Then, she gave him a quick nod as a greeting. Beck, too, nodded at her. He cast a glance at Matthias,

away. Rubbing his chin, he remarked, “Why

Why would he

Matthias know the reason,

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just felt like Beck

he thought something was going on between us, so he

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

this.”

relationship with

Trevor and Wynn together

on with the others and leave Trevor alone,

in the car and drove

settled in completely when she arrived

was the only one there other

knew Celeste had arrived, she went to

froze when she realized Celeste

Trevor not to return in the

Jordyn not to return

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

had no idea where Jordyn and Trevor went for

the need to

smiled at Martha and answered, “They should be

uncertain whether they

similar happen the last time

hearing what Celeste had said. She believed that Celeste

the manor, When it was almost 7:30 pm, Trevor still hadn’t

frowned. “Why are they still not here

make it to the hot spring

Martha said, “Cel, try

could only take out her phone and give Trevor

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