The Scent of 47

Chapter 47

Trevor owned multiple companies and was always busy.

For the next two days, he was away on business, leaving Jordyn alone at home. Feeling bored, she couldn’t help but call Celeste again.

Having been occupied for two days, Celeste had already moved on from what had happened that day. So, when she saw Jordyn’s call, she answered.

“Mom, when are you coming home…”

Upon learning that Trevor wasn’t home, Celeste went back after work that evening.

Jordyn was overjoyed when Celeste returned. She clung to her, excitedly sharing amusing stories from school and telling her all about the new game she had recently become obsessed with, insisting on teaching Celeste how to play.

As long as she had finished her homework, Celeste was generally willing to spend time with her, playing whatever she wanted and indulging in her interests, as long as they weren’t harmful.

After watching Jordyn play twice, Celeste teamed up with her for over an hour.

That night, Jordyn was in high spirits. When it was time for bed, she insisted that Celeste stay with her.

Celeste wasn’t keen on sleeping in the master bedroom anyway, so she agreed.

off the range hood, Celeste picked up the dishes and was just about to step out of the kitchen when she heard

“Dad, you’re back!”

pleasant voice. “Mm.

but Mom’s

“Is that so?”

paused briefly before stepping out of the kitchen with the dishes. At the same time, Jordyn and Trevor walked in from

“Mom, Dad’s back.”

glanced at Trevor before quickly looking

it to Peter before taking her usual seat at the dining table, along with

and Trevor.

she ate the food Celeste had served her, Jordyn asked, “Dad, didn’t

early, so I came back ahead

“Oh…”

the dinner table. Jordyn liked to chat, and although Trevor wasn’t a man of many words, he

she turned to Celeste. “Mom,

gently, “I’m happy just listening to

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Chapter 47

“Oh…”

that something seemed off

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