Chapter 76
“I’m talking to you about the disse. Why are you bringing you uncle into this?” Celeste questioned.
Damien abruptly rose to his teet, walked around the coffee table, and came to lien side. He placed both hands on the back of the couch behind her and knelt on one koer, happing celeste between his ans.
The saddens closeness cased her brows to wrinkle slightly, “What are you doing getting so close to me suddenly?
His voice lowered. “I heard that you two huggel.”
Het Indeepened when she heard this. She couldn’t figure out how he’d even noticed.
Celeste’s expression clonded. She snapped, “Did you have someone followine?”
“Answer my question Waware you and Uncle Adrian so close?”
pavingrabbed her chins and forced her to look up
1 newly stumbled on the steps, and Mr. Wrentond caught me nothing me. How did that into us bugging by the time it reached you?” She slapped his hand amay as she me kingly smukel
“Next time, tell your people to watch me carefully, I don’t care about gossip, but if this nouseme teaches your uncle’s ears, he may not find it formy.” Damien’s lashes trembled slightly. She wasn’t wrong, Adilan hated being stauleted the most,
Celeste got up lap the couch, and Damien did as well.
“It you don’t want to sign the documents, I don’t in wasting time with you, but as far as I’m concerned, we’re already divorced. From today on, we’re out of nachother’s lives. Firage ask your people to stop watching, me.”
Her voice was icy, and the cores of her eyes were shap with steely determination.
As she turned to leave, Damien grabbed her wrist and waned. “It I find out that you have something going on with Uncle Adrian, I won’t be kind to you!”
Celeste’s heart skipped a beat when she brand his threat. She hadn’t planned anything file ihat, but he had given her an idea.
She figured that if she needed protection, Adnan might be an excellent choice. After all, Damien crossed the line first, 50, why couldn’t she?
“I’m already divorcing you. Why do you still care about what I do?” She sulled talotly. “I’m no longer yone wife. To use, Adtian is a man, like any other.” When Danden heard this, bury flashed in his eyes,
Crieste, do you know what you’re saying? That’s my me
unde. Not mine.” She shrugged off his hand,
Forthe first time, lie noticed a sensual clann about bet. As she walked away, he asked, “When did you become so wild?”
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Celeste flashed a muching suite that was full of rondeigt.
After braving Wiendford Corporation, she stood at the entrance of the building and lingered for a long time, lost in thought
Lventually, she juskout het plate and tested Adrian.
“Do you love time tonight, Mr. Wienoid?”