The Breaking Point of Love

The Scent of 48

Chapter 48

“No. Mom, come home and then go with me! The hot spring retreat is so far away, and it’ll be so boring to go alone,” Jordyn said.

Celeste hesitated for a moment. Perhaps, she could go with Jordyn. “…Alright.”

YodaVision was currently developing a new app, and after dinner, Matthias called her to discuss some technical issues.

While Trevor and Jordyn were chatting in the living room, Celeste stepped outside to take the call. The conversation lasted half an hour.

Jordyn looked up at her and couldn’t help but say, “Mom, you’ve been getting so many phone calls lately. You talk for so long every night. You weren’t like this before…”

Hearing this, Trevor lifted his gaze toward her.

Peter also realized that.

After all, Celeste had never been someone who made frequent phone calls, let alone ones that lasted this long.

Could it be that she was having an affair? No… that couldn’t be, right?

Considering how deeply she felt for Trevor, that didn’t seem likely.

“It’s just about work,” Celeste said briefly. “I’m going upstairs to take care of something.”

“Okay…”

computer and began working

disturb her and

Celeste had never completely abandoned her field

few programs on her own.

Jordyn was only around three years old, and she would often fall

she watched from the side, Celeste didn’t

but she suddenly realized–wasn’t this similar to the

watched for a while before heading

computer until she was done. Looking at

00 am.

had stayed in Jordyn’s room all night and hadn’t returned to the master bedroom. However, Trevor

Keeping her distance from him was exactly what he

next morning, Celeste didn’t get up to

Jordyn woke up and saw her still sleeping beside her that she realized her mother had stayed with

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Chapter 48

to wake her up, Jordyn got

she yawned.

Trevor hummed a response.

“Mom’s still asleep.‘