The Scent of 45

Chapter 45

After walking some distance, Lottie looked at Celeste with concern. “Cel…”

Celeste shook her head and said lightly, “I’m fine.”

From the moment Harvey had divorced her mother, he had stopped being her father. (1

What pained her was how her presence had added to her uncle’s burdens.

As for Trevor’s favoritism.

Thinking about how Trevor only cared about Wynn, how ruthless he was toward Matthias and Ivan for Wynn’s sake, and how he had never considered her feelings, it felt like a knife was stabbing into her heart.

The pain was unbearable.

“Cel…” Lottie hugged her, feeling her own heart break for her dear friend.

Celeste forced a smile but didn’t say anything.

It was fine. She had already decided to move on. She just needed a little time. She could do it.

“Want to grab a drink?” Lottie thought Celeste needed to relax.

But, Celeste shook her head. “No.”

her data. That was when she could truly calm down, relax, and regain her

this, Lottie

lot. Just before

Celeste’s face quickly faded. She paused for two or three

other end, Jordyn whined,

and

can you come

things to do.

suddenly missed the days when Celeste would chat with her and listen gently as she talked about her favorite cartoons

Celeste, hoping she would

this, Celeste replied indifferently, “I have things to

mother, so she had a responsibility to fulfill her child’s needs as much as

she wasn’t in a good mood and needed some time

little unhappy.

up. Call me if you need

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Hanging up sullenly, Jordyn felt even more

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Chapter 45

back home. Seeing her looking dejected, he asked, “What’s

asked her to come home and keep me company,

buried her delicate face into the soft

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