Chapter 134

Perhaps guessing the reason for Celeste’s hesitation, Beck said, “I can guarantee you that personal matters will never interfere with business between me and your uncle.”

Hearing this, Celeste asked, “Are you sure?”

“I’m sure.”

Celeste knew Ivan’s company was in a difficult situation. So, after a moment of hesitation, she said, “Alright.”

“Let me know when you’re free, and I’ll arrange a time to meet.”

“Alright,” Celeste replied.

At that moment, Beck looked at her dark hair, slightly tousled by the cold wind, and said, “The night wind is chilly. You should head inside.”

Celeste paused. Those were the exact same words Trevor had said to her just moments ago.

She nodded without saying anything else and got into her car.

Beck remained where he was.

As her car passed him, Celeste rolled down the window, nodded to him as a farewell, then stepped on the gas and drove away.

distance did Beck get into his own car

and Adeline were still awake, though Jamie

looked over at her in unison. It

down her bag and walked over to sit beside her. Holding

toward him today was drastically different from before. It was impossible

this, Betty smiled. “Good, good.

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to him, and to be fair, he has

didn’t want custody of Jordyn. But she

I’ll talk to him properly about that.

bed,

had been discussing various topics on their way home, and by the time she got back to

noted, “This is for the professor. It needs to be completed by

down her bag, took a sip of water, and replied,

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taking a shower, she immediately turned on her laptop

am, she finished the tasks and

with work, but he was nearly done as well. He then sent her a message: “The professor

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