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?”

has gone down, but it could

“Hmm.”

arms. She didn’t want to get down, but she frowned and said, “Dad, your coat

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 get

that she’d never want to part with it.

significantly better. Upon

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

on to prepare the remaining ingredients. 20 minutes later, she washed her hands

moment before heading upstairs. Upon reaching the second floor, she turned

saying, “The

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

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

just as she always had in

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of both Jordyn