The Breaking Point of Love

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Chapter 152

The sky was now completely dark, and the mountain air had turned even colder.

After hanging up the call, Beck turned around and walked back to their tent. He saw Celeste and Shanice huddled together, sharing food and conversation. Hence, he went into the tent and returned with two warm coats–one big, one small.

He passed the big coat to Celeste.

She said, “It’s fine, I’m not cold…”

“Just drape it over your shoulder.”

Beck unfolded the coat and casually wrapped it around her, then made sure Shanice was bundled up in the small

one.

Celeste hadn’t really felt cold, but with the coat blocking most of the mountain wind, it was undeniably warmer, so she chose not to refuse.

They went to the bonfire party after dinner,

As they approached, someone blurted out, “Oh my, this little family is almost too good–looking to be real!”

Celeste paused for a brief moment and explained, “We’re not a family.”

The group of people chuckled among themselves. They joked that even though the three weren’t a family yet, it was only a matter of time until they became one.

Then, Shanice wandered off to play with kids her age.

friends and family, sitting in groups

Beck. Hence, they went quiet after

there wasn’t much to talk

Trevor and Wynn was a sore spot

That might stir up memories of

“Settled in

she had no intention of getting

the quiet between them was just the way she

question, she was toying with

I have,” she answered in a flat

out quite

“Yeah.”

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a quiet hum in

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Chapter 152

Celeste remained silent.

chatting with him. She had always maintained this level of

with him.

reason, so he let

of everything, he answered a few calls

time he got back, it was already

with the dried leaves. Shanice loved them so much that she

upon seeing Shanice