The Scent of 234

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Jordyn ran over excitedly. “Wow, so much delicious food! And milkshakes too!”

“Mm.” Trevor said, “I knew you were coming, so I had some things prepared.”

As he spoke, his gaze landed on Celeste. Seeing that she ignored him, he shifted his focus to Hector and Jamie, nodding at them before standing up and saying, “Sit.”

Trevor carried an imposing presence,

So, after greeting Martha, Jamie and Hector instinctively followed his words, sitting down with Jordyn and sharing the food that she and Trevor passed to them.

Once the children started eating, Trevor handed Celeste a serving. “Try it?”

Noticing that Martha was watching, Celeste accepted it and said, “Thank you.”

She took a sip and realized it was strawberry–flavored–exactly to her taste.

Hearing that they were going skiing, Martha turned to Trevor and said, “Trevor, you should go with Cel and the kids.”

much for Cel to watch over three children alone. Go help her. I have Peter and Samantha here, so you don’t need to stay with

but before

thrilled to hear that Trevor would be

the hospital room, Celeste and the others prepared to

documents before leaving

two cars. Jordyn, Jamie, and Hector rode in

adjust her clothes and goggles when his phone rang. So,

“Dad,

directly. Instead, he asked, “Do you want to have lunch with Dad, or do you want

“Huh?

Dad has something to take

others overheard the conversation but didn’t

“No rush. Ski first–you can decide

“Okay!”

Trevor replied, “Not yet.”

moment before saying, “If you need money urgently, I can have someone transfer a portion

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