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.

if we sit

want to get too involved with

Celeste could only nod

I’ll get you some food,” said Beck as

eye on Celeste

Beck turned to Celeste. “Please take care of her for a

with Beck, she could

moment

and Shanice stared at each other across

worried that speaking suddenly would frighten

habits, and she wasn’t sure if Shanice had any

hesitated for a while. Then, she gently

gazed at Celeste with her pretty eyes. Seconds

still hurt

Shanice shook her head.

plate before Shanice. He also gave her a pair of utensils.

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Chapter 11

“Is

Shanice nodded in reply.

and said, “Shanice, Ms. Rodriguez was the one who saved you just

to look at Celeste and mumbled in

brought Shanice here just to thank

hearing Shanice’s words, Celeste

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