The Scent of 231

Chapter 231

Celeste remained calm.

As she had thought before–with Trevor’s memory, remembering these details wasn’t surprising. The fact that he prepared these dishes was likely just his way of thanking them for visiting Martha.

It didn’t mean anything else.

After finishing their meal, Celeste and Betty sat for another hour before getting ready to leave.

Seeing that it was getting late, Martha didn’t insist on keeping them and instead said to Trevor, “You and Jo should head home early too.”

“Alright,” Trevor replied. “I’ll come see you tomorrow morning.

The four of them left the hospital room together.

Once they entered the elevator, Trevor asked, “Did you drive here yourself?”

Celeste replied with a hum.

Trevor didn’t say anything more, but Jordyn suddenly remembered something and quickly asked, “Mom, are your not coming home tonight too?”

and staying over

to stay at Granny’s

now closer to Trevor, in Betty’s heart,

say she wanted to go to the Rodriguez

already

have any spare dothes at Granny’s

with Trevor more often, Celeste used to take her to the

and Adeline, had filled half a wardrobe with

But in the past

had significantly decreased, and since children grow fast,

had continued replenishing

no clothes at the Rodriguez residence that would

Jordyn was

ask someone

hesitated briefly but

on the other hand, was thrilled. “Yay!

happily followed Celeste to her car, while Trevor walked over to his own car and retrieved Jordyn’s backpack

it. “Thank you,

seat. She didn’t look back but instead. said to Jordyn, “Jo, say goodbye to

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