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?”

words. “Her fever has

“Hmm.”

in his arms. She didn’t want to

it to Celeste without a word. She instinctively accepted it, holding it close. It was only when the mingled fragrances wafted from the fabric that the harsh reality struck her. She and Trevor were about

to part with it. But now, she set

Celeste were both at home, and Jordyn was feeling significantly better. Upon hearing Celeste’s words, she nodded affirmatively. “Alright. Thank you,

gaze lingered on

the remaining ingredients. 20 minutes later, she washed her hands and

upstairs. Upon reaching the second floor, she turned around and spotted Trevor at the end of the corridor, standing by

the phone, saying, “The fever has gone

if Wynn truly cared about Jordyn’s well–being. Celeste turned away and made

her forehead. As soon as

own, just as she always

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