Chapter 211
Chapter 211
“ You’re back , Beck , ” Linda called out sweetly when she saw Beck return .
Beck gave her a cold nod .
Lilian noticed Trevor was looking for Wynn . “ Wynn’s outside . She’s on the phone , ” she said .
Trevor replied , “ Okay , thanks . ”
Just as he finished his words , a commotion arose in the distance .
It was Harry making his way to the crowd .
Harold , Caleb , and the rest of the Jennings were there as well .
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With a packed house , Harry patiently waited for the chatter to die down before thanking everyone else for coming
Celeste and Matthias stood further at the back , but Harold still saw them .
Matthias attended with a gift on behalf of his grandfather , Alvin . Caleb had already informed Harold and Harry
about it .
Yet Harold didn’t know Celeste came as well .
Seeing her , Harold greeted her with a warm nod and a smile
Celeste had never known there was a connection between Harold and Harry .
She returned Harold’s greeting with a polite smile .
The Lockets and Shaws noticed that Harold seemed to be greeting someone , but they weren’t sure who exactly he was greeting .
As Harry finished his speech , the audience burst into enthusiastic applause .
Soon , the guests began approaching him , eager to discuss his artwork .
A lot of them were exchanging greetings with Harold as well .
After mingling for a while , Beck and Trevor finally had the chance to approach Harry .
Harry accepted their gifts and remarked , “ That’s very thoughtful of you . ”
He scanned around the group – Trevor , Beck , and Jorge – before grinning . “ It’s into fine young men . Impressive . ”
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While Harry was engaged in conversation with Trevor and the others , Harold made his way toward Celeste’s group as he continued greeting the other guests .
As he approached , Matthias was the first to offer him a greeting
Harold exchanged pleasantries with Matthias , Then , he turned to Celeste . “ Fancy seeing you again , Cel . ”
“ Yes , it’s always a pleasure , Mr. Jennings , ” Celeste replied ,
Harold smiled and offered a polite handshake after learning who Betty was .
When Harold was told that Betty liked his father’s painting a lot , he grinned . “ Madam Klein , if you wouldn’t
mind , I’d love for you to join us inside later . There may be many guests today , but true admirers of my father’s paintings are rare . He would be thrilled to know he has a kindred spirit in you . ”
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Chapter 211
The real reason Harold came over was to talk to Celeste .
However , to the rest of the quests , it seemed like he was just making his way through the crowd and naturally ended up near Matthias .
They thought Harold was engaging with Celeste out of courtesy to the Yoders .
After chatting with Harry for a while , Trevor’s phone rang He gave a polite apology before slipping away to answer the call .
A short while after he had gone , Wynn finally returned from her call .
Wynn’s elegant demeanor drew attention . The moment she moved past the crowd and stood beside Jorge and Beck , Harry’s eyes were on her .
Harry noted
her composed presence and casually assumed she was dating either Jorge or Beck .
Just as he was about to speak , Jorge chimed in , after seeing Beck didn’t have the intention to introduce Wynn an behalf of Trevor , “ Mr. Jennings Sentor , this is Wynn Locker , Trevor’s girlfriend . ”
“ Ah , so she’s with Trevor , ” said Harry , smiling knowingly . A fine match . ”
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