Chapter 400

Celeste thought for a moment, then stood up and said, “I’ll tell you later. I’m going to take this call.”

After greeting Bryson and the others, she turned and stepped out of the private room with her phone.

Watching her leave, Matthias suddenly processed what was happening. His eyes widened in disbelief.

Though he had wondered once whether there might be something between them at a banquet last

year, when he saw Celeste dancing with Caleb.

But that idea had faded since they’d had no further contact afterward.

So, how could this be happening now?

Hearing Matthias questioning Celeste, Kieran instinctively looked over at her.

He didn’t know Caleb, had never heard of him.

But when he saw the hint of discomfort on Celeste’s face, he immediately sensed something unusual. And Matthias‘ reaction only confirmed his suspicion.

So, this Caleb… Could he and Celeste really-?

Trevor knew Caleb.

first, he only

her face, he halted, and his eyes

out of the room, she answered

mouth to speak, Caleb beat her to it, “I

confessions from admirers since she was young. She

married and had a child, her social circle had

status at work either, so in recent

1/3

Chapter 400

+25 BONOS

Caleb were somewhat

her feeling uneasy. Now that he

saw each other last time, I gave it a lot of thought. At first, I thought what I

thinking it through, I realized it wasn’t impulsive at all. Somewhere along

reflection of what I felt deep down. So yes,

more or less guessed why he was calling.

a steady, calm voice–earnest and thoughtful–as he expressed the

he added, “Last time you said you’d been married. ‘Been married,‘ not ‘am married.‘ Can I take that to mean your marriage is already in trouble, or maybe even

pressure. When he asked that last question, it was

He was

was never a ruthless person. Faced with someone

the divorce paperwork today,

wait for the mandatory waiting period

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255