Chapter 420

Celeste Harper was pretty carefree, and with her mind set on not letting her kid down, she totally missed the shift in Ethan Shaw’s expression. The moment she heard they could get a closer look at the pandas, she lit up. “Really? We can go see them up close? Mr. Han, are you sure it's not too much trouble?” “No trouble at all,” Dylan Han replied with a light smile. “It’s just around the corner, and you probably won’t stay long anyway. Besides, seeing Leanne reminds me of my own daughter.” “You have a daughter too?” “Yeah, she’s probably a bit older than Leanne—she’s five.” “Leanne’s only three.” The two of them hit it off quickly, chatting casually as they headed toward the panda house. Hearing Dylan was married with a kid eased some of Ethan’s wariness, but he still kept his guard up, eyes glued to Celeste and Leanne the entire time. Inside the panda house, the little panda named Nuomi was napping, but perked up at the sound of footsteps, blinking sleepily. “It’s Nuomi!” Leanne clappe