Chapter 71

“Shanice.”

Beck walked over to Celeste and took the little girl from her

Just then, Beck noticed how Shanice was completely soaked

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He paused for a moment. Staring at Celeste, he asked, “How did she…”

Celeste didn’t know that this little girl was actually his niece as well.

She explained, “She fell into the pool, and I pulled her out

“Thank you,” Beck responded.

“You’re welcome,” said Celeste. “Please help her change into dry clothes, in case she catches a cold.”

Beck nodded in agreement. He looked at Celeste and wanted to say something, but his niece’s cries interrupted him. Shanice kept sobbing as if she was scared out of her wits. Thus, Beck comforted her and walked into the elevator after giving Celeste a quick nod.

Celeste went back to the pool afterward.

After soaking in the hot spring, she changed into a fresh set of clothes and went to the buffet area.

Before she could finish her meal, Beck appeared in front of her. He was holding Shanice’s hand.

we

to get too involved with

had asked politely, so Celeste could only nod in response. “Not at all.

get you some food,” said

timidly cast an eye on Celeste

Celeste. “Please take

interactions with Beck, she could only

moment

Beck left, Celeste and Shanice stared at each other across the

very shy. Celeste was worried that speaking suddenly

Shanice had any allergies. Hence, Celeste didn’t dare to

while. Then, she gently uttered, “Your uncle

her pretty eyes. Seconds later,

nose still hurt

Shanice shook her head.

Beck carne back to the table and placed a plate before Shanice. He also gave her a pair of utensils. Shanice then quietly nibbled on the

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Chapter 11

“Is

Shanice nodded in reply.

Rodriguez was the one

off the fork. She raised her eyes to look at Celeste and mumbled in

Beck brought

Shanice’s words, Celeste

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