The Breaking Point of Love

The Scent of 204

hapter 204

Celeste nodded. “Mm.”

Jorge kept quiet.

Matthias was simply trying to make things difficult for Jorge.

In reality, neither of them cared about the money.

During the meal, they began discussing business seriously, Celeste sat quietly, eating and only speaking up when necessary.

For the most part, she stayed silent.

Jorge noticed this and was somewhat surprised–wheneverCeleste did interject, her comments were insightful and constructive.

She actually seemed quite capable.

Before, he had assumed that in her relationship with Matthias, Celeste was the one clinging to him, the lower- ranked party, the one actively pursuing him.

But observing their dynamic during this meal, it seemed to be the other way around. Then again, perhaps this was exactly how Celeste had managed to completely captivate Matthias.

After all, if she didn’t have any real abilities, how could Matthias be so taken with her?

When the meal was almost over, Celeste excused herself to go to the restroom.

As she walked out, she happened to run into Trevor, who was coming out of the adjacent restroom.

inclined to speak–perhaps because he didn’t know what to

to him either and was about

we officially

to get it done. So, he would definitely handle it as soon as possible so that he could be rid of

bothered to ask before. But now, so

replied, “It’ll take

“No specific date?”

let you know

and was about to leave when Trevor suddenly said, “Grandma knows about

Celeste responded, “That’s good.”

anymore.

him.

Trevor hummed in agreement.

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and walked forward

then, someone suddenly ran out from a

Celeste and Trevor instinctively stepped aside, but Celeste still got bumped, causing her to stumble backward -right

reflexively landed on her waist

had bumped into her quickly apologized

time to rub her

at that exact moment, Jorge appeared

on her waist, Jorge came to an

shifted sideways to put some distance between them, not looking at either Trevor or Jorge as