Chapter 199

Celeste smirked.

There was mockery in her eyes, but she didn't say a word.

Damon's heart was hurt when he saw that.

"What should I do?" He sighed, wanting to kiss her teary eyes.

But under his coat, Celeste quietly dodged him, clearly repelled.

What Carly had said and done to Celeste was utterly unnecessary during dinner. And although Celeste hadn't let Carly get her way by winning all the arguments, Celeste didn't deserve to be treated that way.

Serena's words had upset her too.

After being verbally attacked by both of them, it would only be natural for her to talk back to Serena.

Damon gave it some thought.

Celeste had always been a forthcoming person. But not only did he not stand up for her, he'd even told her not to be on edge.

His response was indeed a little overboard.

Celeste should be angry.

Damon was ready to coax her once they reached home, but Celeste gave him no chance to do so at all.

If she'd lash out at him, he could still coax her with words, ge