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.

hurriedly closed the book she was reading, grabbed the car keys, and left

rain showed no signs

old town area, and there were hardly any people or cars on

near Lottie’s neighborhood to pick up some medicine. As she was getting into the

As she turned her head, a black gun barrel was pointed

Don’t move.”

was pulled low to obscure his face, though she could see his cold and

hands slightly

her bag and phone. “I won’t harm you. You can

react,

around them was completely deserted and the pharmacy was

blood in the car. She paused, then started the

tell

know the way,” Celeste

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Chapter 26

ride, Celeste focused on driving while

and Celeste drove with steady precision. The man kept his gun up, and the way he looked at her

But Celeste didn’t notice.

he spoke again. “Stop under the tree

“Okay.”

at her. As he got out of the

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