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?”

fever has

“Hmm.”

in his arms. She didn’t want to get down,

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

her arms, cherishing it so deeply that she’d never want to part with it. But now, she set the coat aside casually and turned to Jordyn, saying, “I’m going downstairs to

both at home, and Jordyn was feeling significantly better.

gaze lingered on the coat she had

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

a moment before heading upstairs. Upon reaching the second floor, she turned around and spotted Trevor at the

the phone, saying, “The fever has gone

if Wynn truly cared about Jordyn’s

after the drip, sweating heavily while Hannah gently wiped her forehead. As soon as Hannah spotted Celeste, she

own, just as she always had in the past. After

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care of both Jordyn and Trevor by