Jordyn must have been having too much fun with Wynn because she didn’t contact Celeste at all over the weekend.

On Monday, Celeste went to work at YodaVision as usual. Right before getting off work, Lottie called and invited her to dinner.

Calen

During the meal, Celeste went to the restroom and ran into Beck.

Without pausing, Celeste acted as if she’hadn’t seen him and walked straight past him.

However, Beck stopped in his tracks and turned his head to look at her.

Celeste noticed it but ignored him.

When she exited the restroom, she saw that Beck was still standing at the same spot where they had crossed paths earlier, as if he had been waiting for her.

Seeing her come out, he turned his head and asked, “Here for dinner?”

It seemed as if he had been waiting for her on purpose.

“Yes,” she replied coolly. Then, she added indifferently, “Does Mr. Harper think I followed you here again?”

Beck hesitated before saying, “That’s not what I meant.”

know what he meant.

away

leaving the restaurant, Lottie wanted to buy a birthday gift for her mother.

emerald necklace and had just started discussing the purchase with the store manager

to pick

Celeste paused for a

it’s Mr. Locket,” the store owner immediately greeted the newcomer

Lottie an apologetic look, he walked over.

“Cel?”

hadn’t mistaken her identity, Harvey walked toward Celeste. “Are you here to order

at him but

cold attitude, Harvey’s expression

ignoring him, and instead asked Lottie, “Are you

had never met Harvey before. Seeing that he was old but still carried himself with refinement, she nudged Celeste’s waist lightly with her elbow and whispered, “Who is

Celeste didn’t answer.

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at her, he asked,

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