He Gave Her Strawberries, Gave Me Hives (Ford and Sylvia) novel Chapter 94

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Celeste decided to wander for a while, not even knowing her next destination. But then, miraculously, she ran into Leo again.

The day they were reunited, he was once again in a blood–stained white coat, desperately trying to save a local man who had been pinned by a steel bar.

“Hang in there, I can save you.” Leo said, his face serious, his gaze steady as he carefully worked around the skin pierced by the rebar.

The sunlight fell evenly across his shoulders, making him look almost angelic.

n that moment, Celeste’s heart skipped a beat. She was looking at someone even more dazzling than Desmond had been during his freshman orientation peech all those years ago.

Celeste’s long–dormant heart began to stir.

he walked quickly over and joined the rescue effort.

n the end, the man was saved.

Celeste, we meet again. This is great,” Leo said with a huge smile, the love in his eyes impossible to hide. “I didn’t follow you, and I didn’t have you investigated Our reunion is all thanks to fate.”

This time, our fate must be pretty strong, don’t you think?” Leo asked, looking at her hopefully.

eleste’s lips curved into a radiant smile. “Very strong.”

verjoyed, Leo pulled her into his arms. “So, does this mean I can pursue you now?”

eleste didn’t say anything, which he took as a yes.

was on that day that Celeste learned Leo came from the Shaw family, one of the top elite families in the capital.

o was the most outstanding of his generation, but his true passion was saving lives. Business was just something he did in his spare time.

e explained that his grandfather wanted to give his other brothers a chance to prove themselves, and only if a suitable heir couldn’t be found would he go ick and inherit the family business.

randpa Shaw was very open–minded, and the rest of the family knew their place.

most no one interfered in Leo’s life.

le day, Leo stumbled upon one of Desmond’s livestreams. Hearing him simultaneously belittle Celeste and confess his undying love for her, he was so angry

smashed his computer.

e first wave of online criticism calling out Desmond’s hypocrisy was all arranged by Leo. In his eyes, Desmond even mentioning Celeste’s name was an insult

her.

ter, Leo also used his resources to launch a corporate attack on the Hart Corporation, specifically arranging for his business to expand into their territory and

:al Desmond’s contracts.

hile Desmond was busy playing the part of a heartbroken lover online, Leo strategically plotted, step by step, to pull the Hart family down from their pedestal

smond remained completely clueless. Even after he was beaten and crippled by the other shareholders, he had no idea who had orchestrated the downfall of s family.

tother year passed. Celeste had had enough of wandering. Suddenly, she felt a deep longing to settle down.

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