The Scent of 175

Chapter 175

Jordyn nodded. “Okay.” As long as she didn’t have to go out alone, that was fine.

Trevor made a call to Beck, asking him to take care of Jordy on Saturday.

Beck agreed. “Sure.”

On Saturday, Beck took Jordyn and Shanice to Happy Valley

The amusement park had a variety of attractions. But no matter what ride it was, Jordyn didn’t seem very interested. Unlike before, she wasn’t having as much fun

She looked a bit preoccupied.

Beck handed the ice cream cones he had bought to both her and Shanice.

Looking at her face, which bore some resemblance to Celeste’s, he asked, “Jo, are you feeling down today?”

Sitting on a swing, Jordyn licked her ice cream in small bites and softly said, “I miss my mom a little.”

Back when they were abroad, sometimes she wouldn’t see her mom for two to three months. But she would call her every day and chat with her.

been busy with work, but even when she called every few days, her mom would always answer and even rush

now, no matter how many times she called, her mom wouldn’t pick up.

already signed the divorce papers, with custody of Jordyn awarded

Trevor.

wasn’t sure how things had been between them

said, Beck

tell him about her

was still unaware of her parents‘

a moment, he didn’t know what to say. Instead, he simply reassured her, “Your mom definitely isn’t ignoring your calls on purpose. She’s probably just really busy. Things will go back to normal

that’s

didn’t

Jordyn was upset, Shanice also tried to comfort her. “I miss my aunt too, but Uncle Beck said she’s been really busy lately and doesn’t have time.

Jordyn nodded. “Okay.”

Celeste recently–not because she was busy, but because he knew the divorce was a big

custody of Jordyn

accompany Shanice now, it might only make her feel

5:00 pm, after finishing work, Trevor called Beck “Where are

now?”

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