All Chapters of Fake Dating The Billionaire : Chapter 31

Celeste’s POV We passed. The words stared back at me from the subject line of the email, bright and clean against the screen like they belonged there all along. “Congratulations: Kingsley Group has advanced to the next round.” For a moment, I just stared. Then I blinked, twice. My fingers froze on the keyboard, my breath caught somewhere between my ribs. I re-read the line again and again, as if it might change. It didn’t. I spun slightly in my chair and looked across the office. Leo was near the espresso machine by the side table, pouring himself a black coffee. The sleeves of his shirt were rolled, tie loosened, eyes sharp as always—but for once, there was a calm about him. A rare softness that appeared only when things were quiet and going right. He glanced over. “Something wrong?” “No,” I said, breathless. “Actually—something very, very right.” He raised a brow, setting the cup down. I turned the laptop slightly toward him as he walked over, and when he saw the