The Breaking Point of Love

After hanging up, Celeste went back to work.

After a full mental workout, she was already feeling much better.

At that moment, Matthias called. “Wanna hang out?”

Half an hour later, Celeste arrived at the bar.

Matthias came out to meet her and asked, “Want a drink?”

Celeste hesitated for a second before saying, “Yeah, a little.”

Matthias leaned in to take a closer look at her. “Not in a good mood?”

“I’m much better now.”

Matthias didn’t press further and ordered her a low alcohol cocktail.

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Celeste held the glass, taking small sips while listening to Matthias chat with his friends. Neither of them noticed that someone upstairs at the bar counter was watching them.

Xavier commented, “So, it’s her and Matthias.”

The man next to him followed his gaze. Seeing Celeste, he paused.

and smirked. “Is she your

but asked,

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the other day–the one Jorge

exactly chaotic, her cool and pure aura stood out against the flashing

blending in, she exuded an air of quiet elegance, as if she had accidentally wandered

to Celeste.

to dance, but she

onto the dance floor, she followed Matthias‘ lead, moving along with the music. After about a minute, she gradually got used

to hit, leaving her slightly tipsy. A flush crept onto

eyes were bright and glistening, and with every glance, she unknowingly carried

let out a low curse. “Damn. Ms. Rodriguez might not have that conquer–me vibe like Ms. Locket, but she’s got that pure–yet–seductive charm. She’s practically a walking

His friend didn’t respond.

phone vibrate. She didn’t stop dancing but pulled out her phone

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noticed her change in expression, glanced at her phone, and instantly

and Matthias quickly left the dance

they were heading out, Celeste happened to glance up and saw

and quickly looked away, stepping outside

her tone was instantly