The Scent of 25

Chapter 25

Just then, Trevor’s phone rang. Celeste happened to glance over and saw that the incoming call displayed the word “Babe” on the screen.

She had convinced herself that she no longer cared, but after loving someone for so many years, it wasn’t easy to let go completely.

The sight of those two words stung her eyes, and she quickly averted her gaze.

Trevor noticed her reaction when he looked up, but without hesitation, he answered the phone right in front of her and spoke in a gentle tone, “Yes?”

Jordyn also noticed Trevor’s actions.

In Jordyn’s memory, Trevor only showed this kind of tenderness when speaking to Wynn. For a moment, she forgot that Celeste was there and excitedly asked, “Dad, is that Wynn?”

Trevor calmly replied, “Yes.”

Jordyn wanted to say that she wanted to chat with Wynn too but hesitated, remembering that Celeste didn’t like Wynn. She swallowed the words back, her good mood slightly dampened.

Wynn“!

She furrowed her brow and couldn’t help but think, “If only Mom could get along

om could get along with W

something that made Trevor frown with concern. He didn’t even finish his

concerned too. But because Celeste was there, she didn’t ask

had lost her appetite and stood

latter was anxious to

she said

much, take some with you in

“I’m not hungry.”

Celeste didn’t insist.

as Jordyn got into the backseat, she

saw it but

replied, saying it was just a fever and a

hoarse, which made Jordyn even more worried. She quickly sent a

was sent, Jordyn felt a twinge of

hadn’t had Celeste’s cooking in a long time, and she had planned to have dinner with her later

glance at Celeste in the driver’s seat. When she saw Celeste wasn’t paying attention

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arrived at school, Jordyn gave Celeste a warm hug. “Mom,

“Alright.”

didn’t notice Celeste’s indifference and cheerfully bounced off

an urgent matter, and the

matter” was, in fact, that he went to care for the

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