Chapter 250

The next day, just before noon, Celeste went out.

It had been a long while since she had met Shanice, and Shanice missed her a lot.

Celeste stepped into the restaurant and made her way to the private lounge. The moment Shanice spotted her, she ran over. “Ms. Celeste!”

Smiling, Celeste gave her a hug. “It’s been a while, Shanice.

It was Celeste’s first time dining at that restaurant.

As she sampled the food, she found every dish surprisingly good–exactly to her taste.

After lunch, they went straight to the cinema to pick up the tickets that Beck had booked for the early afternoon.

Before heading to the theatre, Shanice asked for popcorn. Beck, about to buy it, asked, “Large or small?”

“Large! I’ll share it with you and Ms. Celeste.”

Beck replied with a smile. “Alright.”

Inside, Shanice sat in the middle.

Settling in, she placed the popcorn bucket on her lap, took a piece, and munched on it before nudging Celeste to have some too.

Celeste obliged, reaching for a piece and eating it.

Then, Shanice turned to Beck, urging him to have some popcorn as well.

movie, thinking to pick something Shanice would

a kids‘ movie, the story was engaging and filled with humorous and heartwarming moments. Even Celeste

together, enjoying popcorn

another piece of popcorn, Beck reached in at the same time. His hand brushed against hers, his fingers unconsciously closing over

Celeste stilled.

too, froze for

to Celeste, it was just

her mind, Beck retracted his

“It’s fine.”

movie, remained oblivious to their

popcorn were left in Shanice’s bucket, Celeste let

but he thought

lowered his gaze and chose not

much soda and needed a trip to the restroom. Hence, Celeste got up to

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her.

were some

help with, after all.

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“Appreciate it,” he said.

“No problem.”

and Shanice stepped out of the restroom,

saw Celeste

into the crowd and headed back to the theatre to

“Mom.”

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