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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.”

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

but before

that Trevor would

spending some more time in the hospital room, Celeste and the others prepared

gathered his documents

took two cars. Jordyn, Jamie, and Hector rode in

her clothes and goggles when his phone rang. So, he stepped away to take the call and, after a brief exchange, said, “I’ll come by

“Dad, who

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

was taken aback. “Huh? Aren’t we

Dad has something to take

overheard

head and said, “No rush. Ski first–you

“Okay!”

chatting nearby, Celeste put on her

Trevor replied, “Not yet.”

need money urgently,

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