The Scent of 230

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Chapter 230

Jordyn turned to Trevor, who was sitting nearby, watching them. “Dad, I want to eat here. Can we have the food packed and brought back?”

Trevor said, “Okay.”

Jordyn immediately brightened up and hugged Celeste even tighter.

Betty and Martha had plenty to talk about. Celeste, on the other hand, mostly sat quietly, occasionally chiming in with a few words.

After a while, Jordyn started feeling tired and asked Celeste, “Mom, when will you be done with work?”

Not wanting Betty to hear, Celeste picked her up and carried her over to the couch near the hospital bed before answering, “I’m not sure, but if things go as expected, I will probably get even busier.”

“Huh?” Jordyn didn’t expect that answer and was visibly disappointed.

“Then when will you have time to take me skiing?” She hadn’t forgotten about it.

Celeste thought for a moment and said, “Next month.”

“Really?”

Celeste nodded. “When I have time, I’ll let you

Jordyn instantly perked

last night, she suddenly asked, “Oh, Mom, dil you go shopping

paused for a moment

that really was you I saw last

finished speaking, she noticed

hadn’t gone shopping with Celeste

walking around was boring, but now, thinking

me shopping too? And we have to go to the arcade to play bumper

Celeste looked away. “Okay.”

up the cup Celeste had been drinking from, poured out the now–cold water, refilled it with warm water, and placed it

at him and

“You’re welcome.” Then, he sat

been having a good conversation, but seeing the three

her gaze, Betty looked over but didn’t

Martha sighed. “You see-

Chapter 230

they’ve made their decision, let’s not

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