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 only meant to give her a

he halted, and his eyes lingered thoughtfully on her retreating

stepped out of the room, she answered the

Caleb beat her

had been receiving confessions from admirers since she was young. She wasn’t a

since she’d gotten married and had a child, her

marital status at work either, so in

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Caleb

left her feeling uneasy. Now that he

“After we saw each other last time, I gave it a lot of thought. At

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

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

he was calling. But

voice–earnest and thoughtful–as he expressed the conclusion he had come

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 over? So, could you tell

pressure. When he asked that

had always had a good impression of Caleb. He was respectful and polite, and all

was never a ruthless person. Faced with someone like him, she couldn’t bring

file the divorce paperwork today,

for the mandatory waiting period to be over

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