The Breaking Point of Love

The Scent of 33

Chapter 33

At that moment, footsteps were heard outside the door. Trevor had returned.

“Dad!”

“Hmm.” Trevor entered the room and headed straight for the bed.

Celeste noticed the situation and attempted to place Jordyn down to create space for Trevor. However, Jordyn was reluctant to let go, leaning into Celeste’s embrace while stretching her arms toward Trevor.

Trevor picked Jordyn up.

As he embraced Jordyn, his proximity revealed the distinct scent of a familiar male cologne. Yet, mingling with that fragrance was a delicate hint of a feminine perfume that caught Celeste’s attention. She had just encountered this very scent on Wynn during the dinner party earlier that evening.

Celeste averted her gaze and stood up, creating space between herself and Trevor until his scent faded completely from her senses.

Trevor gently rested his hand, adorned with an exquisite watch, on Jordyn’s delicate forehead and turned to Celeste. “What’s her temperature now? Has it decreased a little?”

relayed the doctor’s words. “Her fever has gone down, but

“Hmm.”

with Jordyn in his arms. She didn’t want to get

close. It was only when the mingled fragrances wafted

that she’d never want to part with it.

was feeling significantly better. Upon hearing Celeste’s words, she nodded affirmatively. “Alright. Thank you,

Jordyn’s room, Trevor’s gaze lingered on the coat she had draped over the back of

she finished preparing the broth, Celeste moved on to prepare the remaining ingredients. 20 minutes later, she washed

Upon reaching the second floor, she turned around and

the phone, saying, “The fever has gone

Wynn truly cared about Jordyn’s well–being.

wiped her forehead. As soon as Hannah spotted Celeste,

would handle Jordyn on her own, just as

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