The Scent of 78

Chapter 78

Betty was turning 70 next month.

Celeste was discussing with Ivan how they should celebrate Betty’s birthday.

Betty had no interest in their plan. “No need for anything extravagant. Having a meal together as a family is enough.”

Adeline added, “It’s my 70th birthday. We should celebrate it in a big way.”

Celeste and Ivan thought the same too.

Since it came from the grandchildren’s kindness, Betty gave in to their suggestion.

Jordyn still had to go to school tomorrow. Thus, after having dinner together, Celeste left the Rodriguez residence with Jordyn.

After she arrived at the Fleming Manor, Jordyn got out of the car and ran into the house, beaming with joy.

Celeste stayed in the car as she said to Jordyn, “Take a bath and rest early. I’ve got things to do, so I’ll get going

now.”

Jordyn’s smile froze. “Huh?”

She returned to the car and rested her face on it. Furrowing her brows, Jordyn asked, “Are you busy, Mom?”

Celeste answered without changing her expression. “Yep. Do well in class, and give me a call if something comes

up.

little upset. She pursed

Trevor

Jordyn assumed Celeste’s absence was work–related and didn’t

back, he

asked, “Is Dad back

with a smile,

face remained neutral. “Jordyn, I’m

“Alright…” Jordyn moved away.

you still going out

her reply short. “Yes, I have some things

finished speaking, she turned to

at Celeste and entered

off, Celeste turned the car around and

asked Peter after entering

should be in

only to realize the door to

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was smoking as he looked outside the

called out for

turned around

“Mom has something to take care

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it into the ashtray.

scrunched up her little nose. “Mom has been so busy

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