The Breaking Point of Love

The Scent of 24

Chapter 24

+25 BONUS

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…”

promise to take you to school tomorrow

this, Jordyn cheered up

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

back to their room, he realized that Celeste

something was going on with

Trevor calmly

she had to take Jordyn to school. She had

neighborhood, Celeste

20

neighborhood had changed. Yet, Celeste already

her and quickly came out to greet

at the form of address

and

still be

+26 BONUS

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

“Mrs. Fleming, have you had

smiled faintly and shook her

“I see, okay then”

moment, Trevor came

him and merely gave him a brief nod as a

to go

paused in his steps, but before he could say anything, Jordyn came running down the stairs and threw herself