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.

he casually glanced toward Celeste. At first, he only meant to give her a quick look before shifting his

on her face, he halted, and his

Celeste stepped out of the room, she answered the

she opened her mouth to speak, Caleb beat her to it, “I thought you weren’t going to pick

had been receiving confessions from admirers

married and had a child, her social circle had

never tried to hide her marital status at work either, so in recent years,

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and Caleb were

since her divorce from Trevor wasn’t finalized, his earlier confession had left her feeling uneasy. Now that he was contacting her again, that unease

she was about to speak, Caleb continued, “After we saw each other last time, I gave it a lot of thought. At first, I thought what I said that day was just a moment of

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

actually the truest reflection of what I felt deep down. So yes, I

why he

calm voice–earnest and thoughtful–as he expressed the conclusion he

‘Been married,‘ not ‘am married.‘ Can I take that to mean your

asked that last

impression of Caleb. He was respectful and polite, and all he wanted

person. Faced with someone like him, she couldn’t bring

went to file the divorce paperwork today, but

mandatory waiting period to be over

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