Chapter 401

“No need, I’ve already eaten. But thank you,” Celeste answered.

To be honest, Caleb’s confession was actually quite moving But…

The reason she had taken Caleb’s call in the first place was to clear things up once and for all.

So, she spoke seriously, with calm conviction; “I really appreciate your feelings for me. But just as you said, I really don’t have any plans to start a new relationship right now. So, I’m sorry. And please don’t wait for me.”

She noticed Caleb was about to respond again, hesitated briefly, and then decisively hung up the call.

With her phone still in hand, she stood still, emotions tangled and heavy.

After a long moment, a bitter smile tugged at her lips. She turned and went back to the private room.

She had been gone quite a while.

Once Matthias had figured out the reason for Caleb’s call, he was dying to know what exactly was going on between them. Seeing how long their phone call lasted only made him more curious.

As soon as Celeste returned, he leaned in and asked in a low voice, “What’s going on between you and Caleb?”

Celeste took a sip of her lemon water and replied lightly, “Nothing much.”

“Not convenient to talk now, huh? I’ll

Celeste didn’t answer.

even more restless

come back from the call, and while waiting, he messaged

all from the same social circles, so his friend naturally knew Caleb. As soon as Kieran asked, the friend gave him a

his friend asked with curiosity, “Why the

Celeste and Matthias were saying, Kieran pulled his gaze away and typed a reply,

when she came back. But after a brief glance,

much attention to Trevor or Kieran. After exchanging a few words with Matthias, she turned her attention

sitting next to Trevor, had a

So, she walked over..

Trevor was typing on his

make space for Celeste, he accidentally bumped Trevor’s arm,

was, Celeste instinctively bent down to pick it up and turned to hand it to Bryson. Only then did she notice–the screen displayed the

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It was Trevor’s phone.

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to place the phone down on the table. But Trevor had already reached out his hand and said, “It’s

without saying a word, took the seat

lunch finally wrapped up. Celeste stood up, ready

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