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Celeste drove off after the meal with Beck and Shanice. On the way home, she received a call from Lottie.

“Cel, where are you? I’m exhausted! Hurry up and come pick me up for dinner.”

Celeste didn’t mention that she had already eaten. “Where are you?“”

“Yorkshire Garden,” Lottie said. “It’s that classical courtyard–style residential complex developed a few years ago. I’ve been here all morning with my aunt, looking at houses. I’m dead tired.”

“Okay.”

After hanging up, Celeste adjusted her GPS and headed toward Yorkshire Garden.

About ten minutes later, Lottie called again. “Damn! Guess who I just

ran into?”

Celeste paused. Lately, there was only one person who could make Lottie curse

right off the bat.

“Trevor and Wynn with her whole family! He’s here showing the Locket family around!”

remained unchanged as she

reason he had

sense. The Shaw family had already settled into their new home. If the Locket family planned to

parked her car and sent

texted back that she would be out

said she wanted to stop by the sales office to use the restroom. So, Lottie

her the location.

car, she spotted Erin, Harvey, and Lilian

lot.

brightly, clearly in

the three of them entered

later, as Celeste reached the entrance of the sales office, she ran into Trevor and Wynn. They were walking out surrounded

Wynn, holding onto his arm, also gave her a cold

walked

million. I just heard from the

with a simple

the reason they came here to buy a house is because

wonder Lilian had been smiling, so

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