The Breaking Point of Love

Chapter 8

The Scent of 8

Chapter 8

One of Miles‘ companions asked, “What’s wrong?”

“I think I saw someone I know,” Miles replied.

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He and the others had grown up with Trevor and knew about Celeste’s affection for him.

To be frank, Celeste was beautiful in her own right. But her reserved nature made her unremarkable. Hence, she was just not Trevor’s type.

Because Trevor kept his distance from her, they too looked down on her. They hadn’t seen Celeste many times, and even when they did, they rarely greeted her.

In truth, Miles couldn’t quite remember what Celeste looked like. He wasn’t even sure if he had indeed seen her. But even if it had been her, it didn’t matter to him.

He said nothing more and returned to the private room.

Celeste didn’t notice Miles,

After leaving the restaurant, she took Lottie home and stayed over to take care of her.

When Lottie woke up and saw Celeste, she hugged her gratefully. “Thanks for last night. I owe you dinner!” Celeste had already prepared breakfast. She patted Lottie’s head and said, “Go wash up before the food gets cold.” Lottle clung to her, burying her face in Celeste’s waist. “Cel you’re so soft and smell so nice. Hugging you feels amazing!”

Celeste was at a loss for words.

After freshening up, Lottie came to the table and saw the delicious breakfast Celeste had made. She felt incredibly lucky, thinking that whoever married Celeste would have hit the jackpot.

But upon remembering Celeste’s marriage to Trevor, she worried about hurting her feelings and kept her thoughts to herself.

eating her breakfast while

later, her expression changed. She looked up at Celeste. “Is Trevor back in

“Yes,” Celeste replied.

showed a post from Miles‘ social media feed, featuring several photos from

“Happy birthday to

her and Trevor together. In one particularly striking photo, they were cutting the cake together, both

knife.

finding out about the gathering. After all, Martha, who was close

discovered that Jordyn was close to Wynn, she would undoubtedly

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were a couple. It was clear that the birthday party had

cold treatment she had received on her own birthday just weeks

at her

to do with me anymore,” Celeste said, handing the phone

flabbergasted. “You… You

“Yes.”

she used to admire him and even harbored a small crush on him. It

from Trellis College when she’d just turned 18 after skipping three grades. She had quickly founded a tech company and earned several patents. These were achievements that seemed almost superhuman

abroad, during which he founded several companies, all of which became publicly listed. All of these

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companies, he took over Fleming Group

social circles, Trevor was universally respected. Moreover, he had exceptional looks. So, it wasn’t surprising that Celeste–a genius herself–had fallen for

on how he had misunderstood and disregarded Celeste’s love for him over the

how deeply Celeste loved Trevor and had often advised her to leave him. Yet, Celeste always shook

couldn’t quite believe that Celeste

Lottie looked at

so

I think I’m just exhausted after accumulating way too many disappointments over the years. I decided it was time to

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