HappyNovelBack to My Worst Birthday and Starting Anew Chapter 256 Small World, Big Trouble +8 Pearls Celeste waved her hand dismissively. "Yeah, yeah, I got it. Do I look like sclueless brat? He's our biggest client-I'll entertain him properly!" The dinner venue was chosen by Rex-a flashy South Aspus restaurant.
When Dominic and Celeste arrived at their private room, Rex hadn't arrived yet. When visiting for the first time, Celeste was curious about the place and couldn't sit still. "Dad, I'm gonna go take a look around." Before Dominic could respond, she was already gone.
Stunning belly dancers in revealing outfits swayed to the exotic music in the main hall. Celeste wandered around, taking in the lively atmosphere. When she saw that it was almost time, she stopped by the restroom before returning to the private room.
But the moment she turned the corner into the communal wash area, she was greeted by the sight of a tall man being pinned against the wall by one of the dancers.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtCeleste immediately stepped back, but as her gaze inadvertently swept over them, something about the man caught her attention. He wore sunglasses and a mask, his slim yet well-proportioned frdraped in a stylish ensemble-his belt's logo and the classic checkered lining peeking out from under his coat were all too familiar. Just as she was about to blurt out 'pretty boy', the man suddenly turned to her and said, "Babe! You're finally here!" Celeste was stunned.
Oh My God.
It was that sflashy pretty boy from last time! Unbelievable. It had only been a few days, and here he was, expanding his 'business' into a restaurant? Before she could react, Rex had already pushed the dancer aside and pulled her into his arms.
He leaned in slightly and murmured into her ear, "Helpout, and I'll make it worth your while." Is it the strick again? Celeste sneered inwardly. How good was this pretty boy at squeezing money out of rich women? The way he spent, he cash around.
probably didn't even blink when throw was Then again, it made sense. His job' was easy-just a bit of smooth-talking and a little extra effort at night. A high- profit business like that? No wonder he was living large.
Since she didn't immediately object, Rex assumed she was on board and turned to the dancer. "See? I really do have a girlfriend." The dancer glared at Celeste with resentment, clearly reluctant to give up. But after scanning Celeste's outfit -a custom LK haute couture dress and an eye-catching yellow diamond necklace-she knew she was no match. Huffing in frustration, she stomped her foot and left.
As soon as she was gone, Rex sighed in relief and released his hold on Celeste. "Thanks." 1/2 1 10:49 Wed, 5 Mar Chapter 256 Small World. Big Trouble + Pearls He instinctively reached for his wallet, but he heard her icy voice before he could pull it out. Just a few days apart, and you've outdone yourself again." The tone sounded familiar.
Rex looked up and finally got a clear view of her face.
"You're that girl from Eragos University!" Memories of their last encounter resurfaced, and his lips curled into a smirk-not a friendly one. "What a small world. Running into you again is sreal bad luck." Celeste grinned sweetly.
Then, without warning, she kicked him straight into one of the restroom stalls. And before Rex could react, she grabbed a mop and shut the door.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏm"D*mn, brat! What the hell are you doing? Letout!" Rex shouted, pounding on the door.
Celeste clapped her hands in satisfaction. "This is what you get for messing around with too many women. I'm punishing you on behalf of all the poor girls you've deceived. Enjoy your treflecting on your sins. With that, she ignored his string of curses and walked out of the restroom, feeling refreshed.
She even placed a 'Maintenance in Progress' sign outside as a thoughtful touch.
When she returned to the private room, Dominic was still sitting there alone.
Celeste frowned and shut the door behind her, checking the time. "Where's the big client? Did he ghost us?" at's Dominic shook his head. unlikely. Mr. Chapman calledten minutes ago, saying he was almost here."
He then glanced at his daughter, whose mischievous expression was a dead giveaway. Over the years, he had learned that she wore this exact look whenever she pulled off smischief. A bad feeling crept up on him. "Celeste, where did you just go?"
Celeste smirked mysteriously and scooted closer. "Dad, remember that pervert told you about? The one En: who was hitting on Charmaine?" Dominic's face instantly darkened. "That bastard is here? Where? I'll go teach him a lesson—"
Celeste grabbed his arm, giving him a knowing look. "Dad, I'm your om daughter You'really think I'd let him off if I ran into him?" 302 B 2/2 Back to My Worst Birthday and Starting Anpa
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