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Chapter 400

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.

toward Celeste. At first, he only meant to give her a quick look before shifting his gaze

her face, he halted, and his

stepped out of the room, she

her to it, “I

had been receiving confessions from admirers since she was

and had a child, her

never tried to hide her marital status at work

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and Caleb

her feeling uneasy. Now that he was

speak, Caleb continued, “After we saw each other last time, I gave it a lot of thought. At first, I thought what I said that day was just a moment of

after thinking it through, I realized it wasn’t impulsive at all. Somewhere along the way, I’d already developed

was actually the truest reflection of what I felt deep down. So

received his call, she’d more or less guessed why he was calling.

in a steady, calm voice–earnest and thoughtful–as he expressed the conclusion he had

time you said you’d been married. ‘Been married,‘ not ‘am married.‘ Can I take that

tone held no pressure. When he asked that last question, it

Caleb. He was respectful

a ruthless person. Faced with someone like him, she couldn’t bring herself

to file the

for the mandatory waiting

“Yes.”

chuckled. “Seems like I have

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