The Scent of 250

Chapter 250

Chapter 250

The next day, just before noon, Celeste went out.

It had been a long while since she had met Shanice, and Shanice missed her a lot.

Celeste stepped into the restaurant and made her way to the private lounge. The moment Shanice spotted her, she ran over. “Ms. Celeste!”

Smiling, Celeste gave her a hug. “It’s been a while, Shanice.

It was Celeste’s first time dining at that restaurant.

As she sampled the food, she found every dish surprisingly good–exactly to her taste.

After lunch, they went straight to the cinema to pick up the tickets that Beck had booked for the early afternoon.

Before heading to the theatre, Shanice asked for popcorn. Beck, about to buy it, asked, “Large or small?”

“Large! I’ll share it with you and Ms. Celeste.”

Beck replied with a smile. “Alright.”

Inside, Shanice sat in the middle.

Settling in, she placed the popcorn bucket on her lap, took a piece, and munched on it before nudging Celeste to have some too.

Celeste obliged, reaching for a piece and eating it.

Then, Shanice turned to Beck, urging him to have some popcorn as well.

a newly released animated movie, thinking to

the story was engaging and filled with humorous and heartwarming moments. Even Celeste found herself absorbed in

sat together, enjoying popcorn

at the same time. His hand brushed against hers, his fingers unconsciously closing

Celeste stilled.

froze

it was just a fleeting touch–nothing worth

her mind, Beck retracted his hand and murmured,

“It’s fine.”

in the movie,

pieces of popcorn were left in

thought she

lowered his gaze and chose not to take

and needed a trip to the restroom.

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her.

were some

help with, after all.

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“Appreciate it,” he said.

“No problem.”

of the restroom, a young boy walked out from the men’s

saw Celeste

crowd and headed back to the theatre to

“Mom.”

walked to

Teagan hummed a reply.

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