---- Chapter 534 Lottie grinned and raised her eyebrows. "Just now, Matthias said you were probably the same as him, had no idea that Kieran liked you. Now that he's noticed, what about you?" Celeste's expression was complicated. "Yeah... I noticed too." Truth was, when Kieran handed her the drink earlier, she hadn't thought much of it. 1 It wasn't until afterward-when she saw the way Kieran looked at Caleb, that hint of hostility in his eyes-that she finally realized what was going on. 2 Lottie laughed. Then, as if something crossed her mind, she couldn't help but ask, "Do they know...

about your situation?" Celeste knew exactly what she meant. "More or less. I already told Caleb that I've been married, have a kid, and that I'm getting divorced. As for Kieran... I think I've mentioned it during work before, so he should know too." 2 Kieran knew her circumstances-and he was a few years younger than her-so when she realized he actually had feelings ---- for her, she was honestly a little shocked. 2 Lottie nodded in approval. "Good. I don't know them well, but I can tell they both really like you.

them a chance." 2 Celeste bit her lip, looking down without saying anything. Lottie knew she probably still hadn't completely walked out of her past with Trevor. Getting involved with someone new now would just be unfair-to them and to herself. 1 Just as she was about to say something comforting, Caleb came over with a plate of freshly grilled meat. "All done. Try it and

and took a small bite. During the whole time, Caleb just watched her with that quiet, gentle smile-his gaze never leaving her face. 8 Feeling his eyes on her, Celeste got alittle self-conscious and turned her head away. Still, she didn't want to disappoint him. She took another bite seriously before saying, "It's really good. Everything's perfect. Thank you." ---- "I'm glad you like it." He smiled. "Is it too salty? Did I overdo the seasoning?" Celeste shook

right." "Good." Caleb could tell she was uncomfortable, so he didn't push further. "You two chat-'ll grill a bit more." Celeste actually knew her way around the kitchen too, so she felt bad letting him do everything alone. "I'll help you." 1 But just as she said that, Kieran came walking over with another plate. "I made this grilled beef. Want to try?" Truth was, Kieran could barely cook. Worried it wouldn't turn out well, he'd gotten someone to teach him the night before-he'd practiced several times last

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