Chapter 323

The next morning, Celeste Harper packed light, just a small suitcase, which Caleb Summers carried. He and Lily Garland walked her to the door. Sebastian Wexler’s car was already parked outside. “We won’t go with you,” Caleb said while opening the car door for Celeste. He lowered his voice, half-joking, “I’m afraid Lily might lose her temper and start something.” “I get it. Don’t worry.” Nearby, Lily was glaring at Sebastian and said rather bluntly, “Come with me. I need a word.” “Lily?” Celeste leaned out of the car window, a little wary. “What are you doing?” “Relax. I’m not gonna bite him. We’re just having a friendly chat,” Lily said, then shot Sebastian another cold look, her smile anything but genuine. “Right, Sebastian?” Sebastian sent Celeste a brief reassuring smile through the window, signaling everything was fine, then followed Lily into the courtyard of the Larson Estate. There was a good bit of distance between them and the car, and past the gate no one could make out what