The Scent of 160

apter 160

Then, Henry sighed. “Ms. Locket sure is lucky, huh?”

Without waiting for a reply from Celeste and Matthias, Henry leaned in and whispered, “Even though Ms. Locket’s team worked over the weekend, the project wasn’t progressing much. Last night, Mr. Fleming came back to the office around 7:00 pm to help her with the key aspect of the project, and things finally started to progress.

“And, here’s the thing: ”

Henry continued, “Apparently, Mr. Fleming and Ms. Locket spent the night in the office upstairs, and they haven’t gotten out of bed yet.”

As his words fell, he shot Matthias a teasing look, raising an eyebrow.

Matthias instantly grasped what

Henry was implying

Basically, Henry was saying that last night, after Trevor and Wynn finished work, they were at the office upstairs and…

Matthias covered Celeste’s ears immediately. “Oh dear, what did I just hear?”

Celeste had heard it all. It was a little too late to cover her ears.

had answered the call when Jordyn called

to speak, Wynn

hands and scoffed. “Didn’t they already get

now?”

too. Awkwardly, he let out a few dry

good spirits, though she looked

past few days, and she had spent the

gaze away in a stiff

everything, it was normal for her to

gave Matthias a quick nod,

for a while, Celeste and Matthias dove back into

was almost lunch break, they

then, Trevor

away and went into the meeting

up and greeted him

remained in her seat. She looked up and

nodded and asked, “How’s it

picture now, and things

good to hear,” Trevor

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