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.”

convenient to talk now, huh? I’ll

Celeste didn’t answer.

even more restless than

call, and while waiting, he messaged a friend to

social circles, so his friend naturally knew Caleb. As soon as Kieran asked, the friend gave him a quick background

Celeste walked back in, his friend asked with curiosity, “Why the sudden

Kieran pulled his gaze away and typed a

But after a brief glance, he smiled and continued chatting

few words with Matthias, she turned her attention back to Bryson

later, Bryson, who was sitting next to Trevor, had a

So, she walked over..

Trevor was

for Celeste, he accidentally bumped Trevor’s arm, and his phone fell

up and turned to hand it to

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It was Trevor’s phone.

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she quickly averted her eyes and moved to place the phone down on the

him and, without saying a

later, lunch finally wrapped up. Celeste stood up, ready to leave with the

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