---- Chapter 456 By the time she finished her work and snapped out of it, Celeste suddenly realized that Caleb had already left his seat without her noticing. Afterward, Celeste worked day and night for several more days before everything was finally resolved She slept for a full 24 hours before she started to feel significantly better. However, compared to before she entered the base, she still looked noticeably paler. That day, she had mostly just slept and hadn't eaten much at all.

By evening, she started feeling hungry, and as she headed to the cafeteria to get some food, she ran into Caleb coming from the other dormitory wing. Caleb was slightly surprised to see her. "I thought you had already left the base." This mission had been a major one, so he could roughly guess when she had arrived. Now that the situation was successfully wrapped up, he assumed she'd left yesterday, having completed her task. Celeste shook her head.

"There's still something I need to handle, so I have to stay a few more days." ---- She was indeed supposed to leave yesterday, but Zachary still had some matters that required her help to handle personally, so Caleb gave her a warm smile and nodded, indicating he understood. Seeing how drowsy she still looked, he figured she'd probably just woken up after a day-long sleep. He smiled slightly but didn't ask much.

"On your way to eat?" "Want to go together?" Given the situation, Celeste couldn't really refuse, so she nodded, "Okay..." After getting their food, they sat down across from each other. Caleb watched her. During his last break, though there hadn't

business, with no clear return date. Which meant there was a good chance Celeste

she was officially divorced, nor did he pry into personal matters like whether her child was a boy or girl, how old they were, or what kind of personality they had. Instead, he chatted with her

Zachary. Seeing the notification, she quickly wiped the corner of her mouth and stood up, saying to Caleb, "I've got something urgent to handle. You go ahead and finish your meal-" Caleb looked at her and said softly,

in the next few days, he

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