Chapter 1089


    Just a moment ago, Justin’s gaze toward Zoe was icy and distant.


    But the instant heid eyes on Be, his expression softened, like the first thaw of ice and snow, radiant like spring sunshine.


    Zoe had known this man for many years, and even when she was just a child, his treatment of her, though gentle, was always


    distant.


    This showed just how unique and significant Be was in his heart.


    Zoe felt her teeth clenching. Her eyes burned with jealousy as she


    watched Justin approach his one true love.


    Be was not oblivious to the man approaching her.


    Being taller than everyone else, Justin’s presence immediately drew


    everyone''s attention as he made his way over.


    “Be, that guy''sing for you,” Asher whispered in her ear, his typically serious tone nowced with yful banter.


    “Why bother with him? Let''s just pretend we didn’t see him.”


    Be pouted with frustration, her heart pounding intensely. “We agreed to keep things low-key today and not cause any trouble.


    Ww


    won''t he listen?! He used to hang on to my every word like it wasw. But now he’spletely changed! What a deceitful liar!”


    Be vented her frustration, hurling insults like “deceitful” and “liar”.


    Asher could not help but suppress a smile at the scene, further confirming the age-old saying that sometimes criticism is a form


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    affection.


    Meanwhile, Wyatt and Celeste had already linked arms and were walking down the red carpet amidst the astonished gazes of


    the


    public.


    Be had discreetly tailored Celeste’s outfit for the horse racing event to fit her perfectly.


    Celeste’s outfit matched Be’s in color but with a more refined and


    tasteful design in the form of a tailored skirt suit. An additionalyer of sheer fabric was added to her hat, partially veiling her


    graceful and charming features and exuding an elegant charm.


    “Gosh, it''s Wyatt Thompson! The big boss certainly lives up to his


    name. Despite his age, his demeanor and straight posture made him.


    look like he was in his early forties from the back!”


    “He must have been a stunning heartthrob thirty years ago. | bet he’s


    just as impressive as Mr. Salvador! Besides, he has really great


    genes. All the young masters and misses of the Thompsons.


    resemble him!”


    “Exactly!”


    “Shannon is so beautiful... I’m mesmerized by just looking at h


    “Well, she outshone Shannon and became the leading actress on


    Channel for a reason.”


    “It''s a pity, such a pity! You young folks don’t know how popr


    Celeste was! If it weren’t for that incident that caused her topletely disappear from the entertainment industry, Shannon


    could’ve never surpassed her in a million years! Hmph! Shannon owesCopyright N?v/el/Dra/ma.Org.


    her sess to Celeste for giving her the opportunity!”


    Everyone nodded in agreement.


    Celeste could not help but blush fa


    embarrassmantupendetiring fhe


    discGasioh; gripping Wyatt''s arm


    tightly.


    “You''re by my side now. What is there to fear?”


    Wyatt nced at her, his gentle and steady voice giving her immense


    courage. “Look, they’re all praising you. Besides, who dares to


    criticize my woman? Don’t they want to continue living a good life?”


    Celeste felt a twinge of emotions, lifting her gaze to meet her


    beloved''s, her voice slightly choked.


    “I''m just afr igo pebariissing JOU


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    Wyatt’s breath hitched slightly, his hand moving to hold her delicate


    hand. “No. Don’t overthink it. It’s me who feels sorry for making you


    follow me around.”


    Celeste lowered her head, simply shaking her head.


    She knew she could never have all of this man’s love, nor could she


    be his favorite.


    But ever since she entered the


    Thompson household, s felt. ene


    aggriguior E.dayShe new that if


    it were not for might have left the


    world long ago.