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Celeste thought for a moment, then stood up and said, “I’ll tell you later. I’m going to take this call.”

After greeting Bryson and the others, she turned and stepped out of the private room with her phone.

Watching her leave, Matthias suddenly processed what was happening. His eyes widened in disbelief.

Though he had wondered once whether there might be something between them at a banquet last

year, when he saw Celeste dancing with Caleb.

But that idea had faded since they’d had no further contact afterward.

So, how could this be happening now?

Hearing Matthias questioning Celeste, Kieran instinctively looked over at her.

He didn’t know Caleb, had never heard of him.

But when he saw the hint of discomfort on Celeste’s face, he immediately sensed something unusual. And Matthias‘ reaction only confirmed his suspicion.

So, this Caleb… Could he and Celeste really-?

Trevor knew Caleb.

hearing Matthias speak, he casually glanced toward Celeste. At first, he only meant to give her a quick look before

face, he halted, and his eyes lingered thoughtfully

Celeste stepped out of the room, she

to speak, Caleb beat her to it,

been receiving confessions from admirers since she was young. She wasn’t a stranger to

and had a child, her social circle

at work either, so

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confession had left her feeling uneasy. Now that he was contacting her again, that

we saw each other last time, I gave it a lot

it through, I realized it wasn’t impulsive at all. Somewhere along the way, I’d already developed feelings for you without realizing

reflection of what I felt deep down. So yes, I really do like

or less guessed why he was calling. But she didn’t expect him to

steady, calm voice–earnest and thoughtful–as he expressed the conclusion he had come to after

he added, “Last time you said you’d been married. ‘Been married,‘ not ‘am married.‘ Can I take that to mean your marriage is already in trouble, or maybe even over? So, could

asked

had always had a good impression of Caleb. He was

never a ruthless person. Faced with someone

file the divorce paperwork today,

mandatory waiting period to be over

“Yes.”

“Seems like

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