The Breaking Point of Love

Chapter 26

Chapter 26

Zeke didn’t expect her to agree so decisively. “You…”

Celeste stretched out her hand as she said, “Thank you for taking care of me over the years.”

Zeke hadn’t yet recovered from his surprise but still reached out to shake her hand. “It was nothing.”

Then, Celeste packed her things and left.

Zeke was still in disbelief as Celeste walked away.

“Why are you zoning out?” Jacob patted him on the shoulder.

“Celeste left the company,”

Jacob paused for a moment. “Really?”

He couldn’t believe it.

He then said with a snort, “She might be leaving now, but that doesn’t mean she won’t find a way to come back. I bet not long from now, she’ll be back with help from Mrs. Heming Senior.”

Zeke didn’t say anything. Though it seemed unbelievable, he was starting to think Celeste might actually be serious about leaving after the way she had been acting recently.

After leaving Fleming Group, Celeste went straight home. She didn’t receive any calls from Jordyn in the next two days as the latter was probably occupied with Wynn.

Late into the night the following day, Lottie developed a fever.

she was reading, grabbed the car keys, and

the rain showed no signs of letting up even at

and there were hardly any people or cars

to pick up some medicine. As she was getting into

she turned her head, a black gun barrel

Don’t move.”

black and wore a mask. The brim of his hat was pulled

raised her hands slightly and

harm you. You can leave after you

could react, he

around them was completely deserted and the pharmacy was a

strong, pungent smell of blood in the car.

Wharf. I’ll tell you the

need, I know the way,” Celeste

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Celeste focused on driving while the

was about half an hour away, and Celeste drove with steady precision. The

But Celeste didn’t notice.

while, he spoke again. “Stop under

“Okay.”

pulled over. The man’s gun was still aimed at her. As he got out of the car,

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