The Breaking Point of Love

Chapter 199

The Scent of 199

Chapter 199

Celeste said, “You guys go ahead. I won’t be joining.”

Jordyn blinked in surprise. “Huh? Mom, you’re not coming?”

“Mm.” She gently patted Jordyn’s head. “I’m heading off first. Have a great meal.”

“Oh…”

Celeste smiled but didn’t say more. Without looking back, she turned and left.

Trevor watched her retreating figure but didn’t call her back. Instead, he said to Jordyn, “Let’s go.”

“Okay.”

As soon as they got in the car, Trevor’s phone rang. It was Martha calling.

The moment he picked up, she gritted her teeth and demanded, “Did you approve a project for the Lockets and the Shaws through Fleming Group?”

Trevor gave a calm hum in response and then chuckled. “You’re only finding out now?”

“How dare you!” Martha was livid. “What are you trying to do? Are you… planning to divorce Cel?” Otherwise, he wouldn’t be so blatant about it.

For him to openly bring the Lockets and the Shaws into the Fleming Group’s business meant he wasn’t afraid of her finding out.

meant that he had already made

you insist on going forward with this project, fine –but you need

was as composed as ever. “Before I got married, I upheld the conditions I promised you Now, I ask you to

other words, she was not to touch the

“You…”

he took over Fleming Group, the

come to realize

first ones to object wouldn’t

Group needed Trevor more

was useless to use the company as leverage

he had just reminded her, his marriage to Celeste was already a compromise he made for

would keep making concessions for others. Once he had set his sights on what he wanted, he

he were pushed

silent. That silence meant she

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asked, “Have

hung up

looked at his

over

put his phone down, his expression relaxed. “Your Nana

Did you

“Mm.”

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