Celeste didn’t stay there for too long. Many of the staff had families who would be worried if they returned home too late, so the second gathering ended not too long after

Celeste helped send her drunk colleagues back home. Javier asked in a daze, “How are you getting home yourself?”

Celeste thought it was nice of him to be caring about her when he himself was wasted.

She replied, Tm taking a cab home. It’s quite convenient.”

Javier said, “Don’t be late tomorrow.”

Celeste smiled.

After everyone had left, Celeste started to call a cab for herself.

Just as she pulled out her phone, a silver Land Rover stopped by the side of the road. The driver rolled down the window and asked, “Miss, are you the one who called for a cab?”

I haven’t

his customer

driver had made a wasted trip and

phone, he asked Celeste again, “Miss, where are you heading? How about I give you a

and asked, “Grandview

“Get in.”

with the smell of smoke, which Celeste

messages. No news from Owen, and Liam still

driver said, “Lady, I have to pick someone up ahead. He’s

Celeste frowned

sharing a ride with strangers. The driver

she wouldn’t have been so eager to

man in all black with a mask on his face got in the

Celeste. Plus, the smell of smoke on him was even stronger than in the car. This made Celeste even more uncomfortable

“Pull over. I’ll get off here. How much is

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