The Scent of 118

“Lottie?”

“Sorry, Cel. I have to leave town tomorrow for something, so I won’t be able to go with you to pick out a birthday gift for your grandma.”

“It’s fine. I’ve already bought something.”

She had never been to this antique shop before. And she originally came just to try her luck, thinking that if she didn’t find anything suitable, she could continue shopping with Lottie the next day.

She didn’t expect to find the perfect gift.

Lottie was pleasantly surprised. “Really? That’s great!”

Celeste smiled. “Mm.”

Then, Lottie suddenly said, “Oh, right, Cel. A few days ago, you told me you saw the Locket family. I did some digging for you over the past couple of days.

“It turns out they really are planning to settle in Baumond. Apparently, they’ve been house–hunting these past few days.”

Hearing the mention of the Locket family, Celeste’s smile faded slightly. “Alright, I got it.”

“As for Wynn’s mother’s side of the family, I heard they’ve already picked out a house. They’ll be moving in soon. Supposedly, they’ve even started sending out invitations for a housewarming banquet.”

“Alright, I got it.”

hanging up, Celeste drove back

Celeste took Jordyn back to the Rodriguez residence to discuss the banquet preparations with Ivan and

that Sunday, so Celeste stayed at

only came back

this villa in the next few days, she took the two brocade

thought the gifts left on

was inside, she realized that Trevor wanted her to hand them over to her

off at school, Celeste headed to

at once, making the

on schedule since Jordyn hadn’t called her in the

Matthias were having dinner with

as they were about to enter the private dining room, she saw Trevor with Wynn, Harvey, Erin, and the others. This time, both Erin and Wynn’s mother, Lilian,

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Chapter 118

Trevor had

business trip yesterday, and today, he had already made time

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