The Breaking Point of Love

The Scent of 24

Chapter 24

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The others exchanged glances.

For years, there had been rumors that Trevor had been married for some time, but no one knew who his wife was Some even said he was never married at all.

The truth remained unclear, and they dared not ask too many questions. Now that Trevor had casually mentioned having a daughter, many were surprised, But most didn’t dare to probe

After dinner, Jordyn continued waiting for Celeste to return home.

By 9:00 pm, after taking a shower, Jordyn was still anxiously awaiting. She kept listening for any sounds outside. When she heard a car approaching around 10:00 pm, she rushed downstairs excitedly.

“Mom-”

Her cheerful voice halted when she saw Trevor walking in instead.

“Dad?”

Trevor handed his coat to Peter and noticed the disappointment on Jordyn’s face. “What’s wrong?”

“I thought Mom was back…”

Trevor wasn’t bothered by the typical “kids only care about their mom” sentiment. He paused for a moment and said, “She’s not back yet?”

“Yeah…”

school tomorrow morning? Go to bed early, and

cheered up

to take care of some work. By the time he was finished, it was already close to midnight. He had assumed that

back to their room, he realized

was going on with

Trevor calmly entered the

because she had to take Jordyn

car entered the familiar neighborhood, Celeste

20 days since she left, it felt as if she hadn’t

changed. Yet, Celeste already felt

out

form of address but ultimately

and asked, “Where’s

should still

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come downstairs soon, she’d miss breakfast. But Celeste didn’t pla upstairs herself. Instead, she had Hannah go upstairs to

asked, “Mrs. Fleming, have you had breakfast? It’s ready, would you

and shook her head. “No need,

“I see, okay then”

moment, Trevor came

at him and merely gave him

to go

could say anything, Jordyn came running down the stairs and threw herself