Chapter 67
When Celestes
Alaric’s mood (laden, she knew she could’t drag the matter out any longer. She quickly took the phone from him, found Adrian’s number in the
contacts, and dialed the mumber. Once it began tinging, she landed the plunge back to Alate.
“Dad, are you looking for me?” A deep and magnetic volice softly reached celeste’s ears.
Alaric commanded, “Come home now, I have something important to ask you,”
Adrian briskly said, “I have a meeting tonight. You can just ask me over the phone.”
“No. You must come home,” Alaric seemed to be upset because a series of couples followed his statement.
Celeste was worried that the stress of this issue might affect is recovery. She knew that he couldn’t get worked up at the moment.
Hence, she gave Adriana heads–up by stating calmly, “Mr. Adrian, Alarie kavas about Holse
As soon as those words landed, Adrian fell silent.
A few moments later, he replied, “Alright, I’ll come back now.”
Damien turned to look at Celeste in disbeliet after heating Addan’s answer.
Whenever Alane asked Adrian to come home, It took a lot of convincing and effort for him to agree. However, Celeste spoke only one sentence, and he agreed right
After the call ended, Celeste continued packing her medical idi without saying a single thing.
“Damien, help me down the stairs. I’m going to wall for Adrian in die Iving room. Noe is leaving as everyone must stay for dinner.”
Still clutching the medical equipment in her hands, Celeste paused slightly. It seemed that the last statement was directed at her.
list she assumed that Adrian must already have a strategy minded. Otherwise, he wouldn’t have so easily admitted that Eloise was his daughter,
Celeste cat with Alaric in the living roots, waiting for Adrianto return. About half an hour later, the familiar sound of the car engine came from outside. Moments later, the clicking of leather shoes echoed at the entrance. Celeste slowly lifted her gaze and was met with dazzling eyes.
Their eyes locked briefly betur Adrian turned away to look at Alaric. “Who told you about this?”
Damien, who was sitting next to Alaric, hubctively raised his head. When Adrian scused his keen gaze, In
He walked to the couch and took.
next to Celeste.
Damien couldn’t help but feel a strange sense of unease as watched ilds scene.
Once praed, Adrian fixed his narrow gaze on lim, apparently expecting a reasonable explanation
his eyes darkened. He asked, “Was it you?
“I was indeed me,” Damien aesponded solemnly, “I heard that your daughter is living in Aviso Tower. Everyone knows that Celeste lives there. I don’t think it’s untable for her in cure in and out with hill: Su, Jalecided to tell Grandpa.”
Adrian didn’t say a single word, so Damien continued, “I think Grandpa should hear it from family rather than others, don’t you think?
amber glow, Adatai’s sharp features seemed to soften. His lips parted, foming a cool, captivating cove. “She’s just a goddaughter is that worth,
nient believe what he had just band “What? A goddaughter?”
lat alt llistand, the lage wright beating dowing Celeste’s chest began to lighten.
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