The Scent of 89

Chapter 89

What was more, it wasn’t just any kind of drug

But Trevor understood its effects and had seen through it. It seemed he hadn’t drunk the soup at all last night. Celeste hadn’t expected Martha to go this far.

She frowned, but Martha let out a dissatisfied sigh before she could speak. “Sometimes, it’s not a good thing for a grandson to be too smart. Sigh, I was hoping for another grandchild. Cel, if you have time, put in more effort with Trevor, alright?”

Celeste was speechless. She didn’t know what to say.

Even though Trevor had agreed to help her yesterday, she knew there was no future for them.

It would have been a disaster if something had happened between them last night. As for having another child, that was impossible.

Just as these thoughts crossed her mind, Jordyn came downstairs.

When she saw her, Celeste’s expression cooled slightly as she was reminded of Jordyn’s admiration and affection for Wynn.

breakfast, Trevor once again naturally

them

taken Jordyn to school. Today,

Trevor responded, “Alright.”

why don’t you take Cel along

need, Grandma. He has a lot of business engagements and isn’t always at the company.

and don’t have a ride home,

made the

turned to Trevor, but he didn’tsay a

breakfast, Celeste had no choice but to ride

was already familiar with getting into the car, and because both her parents were taking her today, she was

Celeste couldn’t even remember the last time she had ridden in

as Celeste was about to follow,

mid–step, feeling momentarily awkward, but she walked around the car and got in from the other side as the driver opened the door for

sat between her

busy, responding to messages on his

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