The Scent of 194

Chapter 194

Celeste said, “See you next time.” With that, she drove off without hesitation.

After returning to the Rodriguez residence, Celeste went upstairs while Hector eagerly shared the day’s events with Betty.

When the old lady learned that the person who had spent the day with Celeste was actually Beck, she was quite surprised.

After all, Beck and Trevor had grown up together, and Celeste had never been particularly close to him before. How did this suddenly happen?

Ivan mused, “No wonder the Harper family suddenly reached out to collaborate with me recently, and Beck has been quite polite whenever he sees me. So, this is why…”

Adeline added, “So, it might actually be true?”

Betty, however, understood Celeste well. She said, “Cel isn’t officially divorced yet. I don’t think she sees it that way. Let’s just let things take their course and not interfere too much.”

“Understood.”

The next day, Celeste woke up at the Rodriguez residence. Just as she finished breakfast, her phone rang.

It was Trevor.

Celeste saw the call but didn’t answer.

message from Trevor popped up. “Tomorrow, Jo’s school is holding a parent–child event. Make sure you

read it and

Trevor called again.

it and turned off

her work, she turned her phone back on and saw an unread

was just a few words, but Celeste understood the underlying meaning–if she didn’t respond, he wouldn’t hesitate to come find her

clenched her phone and sent him a reply, “What time does it

half an hour later that Trevor

reply

That night, Jordyn called.

Celeste picked up, the little girl asked, “Mom, why aren’t

event with her tomorrow, but it was already past 9: 00

not going back there. I’ll meet you

Chapter 194

expect that.

then said, “Go to

“Okay.”

know that she would be arriving at the office later than

Monday morning, she arrived at Jordyn’s

Seeing her, Jordyn, who was

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255