The Breaking Point of Love

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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…”

her computer and began working on

then returned to her room. Seeing that Celeste was busy, she didn’t disturb her and kept herself entertained. After taking a

had never completely abandoned

her own. If Jordyn happened to be around, she would

years old,

the side, Celeste didn’t stop her and simply

this similar

watched for a while

she was done. Looking at the time, she realized it was already past

00 am.

hadn’t returned to the master bedroom. However, Trevor hadn’t

her distance from him was exactly what he

next morning, Celeste didn’t get up to

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

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Chapter 48

wanting to wake her up, Jordyn got up

she yawned. “Morning,

Trevor hummed a response.

“Mom’s still asleep.‘