The Scent of 134

Chapter 134

Perhaps guessing the reason for Celeste’s hesitation, Beck said, “I can guarantee you that personal matters will never interfere with business between me and your uncle.”

Hearing this, Celeste asked, “Are you sure?”

“I’m sure.”

Celeste knew Ivan’s company was in a difficult situation. So, after a moment of hesitation, she said, “Alright.”

“Let me know when you’re free, and I’ll arrange a time to meet.”

“Alright,” Celeste replied.

At that moment, Beck looked at her dark hair, slightly tousled by the cold wind, and said, “The night wind is chilly. You should head inside.”

Celeste paused. Those were the exact same words Trevor had said to her just moments ago.

She nodded without saying anything else and got into her car.

Beck remained where he was.

As her car passed him, Celeste rolled down the window, nodded to him as a farewell, then stepped on the gas and drove away.

car disappear into the distance did Beck get into his

Jamie and Hector had already

her return, they all looked over at her in unison. It was obvious they had been waiting for her. Betty said,

hand, Celeste set down her bag and walked over to sit beside her. Holding

him today was drastically different from before. It was impossible not to notice.

this, Betty smiled. “Good, good. Divorce is a

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to him, and to be fair, he has treated her quite well

Jordyn. But she didn’t

simply responded, “I know. I’ll talk to him properly about

to bed, but Celeste couldn’t rest

Matthías had been discussing various topics on their way home, and by the time she got back to

had even noted, “This is for the professor.

her bag, took a sip of water,

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shower, she immediately

she finished the tasks and sent the completed

he was nearly done as well. He then sent her

Celeste replied, “Alright.”

chat any

shutting down her computer, Celeste went to

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