The Scent of 236

Chapter 236

Ruby anxiously said, “I heard that in the few days since Martha got injured, Trevor and Celeste–even the other members of the Rodriguez family–have been in frequent contact.

“Yesterday, someone even saw Trevor having a meal with the old lady from the Rodriguez family. Could they bel rekindling their past relationship?”

“There was never a relationship to rekindle,” Wynn replied calmly, though she disliked Ruby’s choice of words.

Seeing how worried Ruby was, Wynn patiently explained, “Madam Daniels has a close relationship with the Rodriguez family. Trevor needs to keep Celeste and the old lady on good terms, so they’ll continue visiting Martha.

“That way, Martha won’t use her surgery as leverage to forge Trevor to break up with me.”

Ruby had never thought of this.

Ever since Martha’s fall, she had expelled both their families from the Fleming Group. For the past two days, both families had been worried that Martha would demand Trevor and Wynn break up as a condition for agreeing to the

surgery.

They had also been afraid that Trevor might give in.

Trevor and Wynn were still together, they had assumed he had persuaded Martha. But unexpectedly, he had resolved the issue

She then asked, “So, that project–was it

both a thank–you gift

couldn’t help but admire him. “Trevor is truly thorough in everything he does.

things progressing favorably, Ruby should have been

she could stay happy for even a minute, she frowned. “Because of Celeste, the Rodriguez family has

showing signs of revival. If they also take on a project from Fleming Group, won’t their company truly come back

this, Wynn’s expression turned cold. She

“They didn’t?”

they want Trevor to owe them a favor, giving Celeste an excuse to stay entangled with him?

about to finalize their divorce, Ruby would not

can’t fall

composed. “No need to worry. Trevor will handle

Ruby recalled everything that had happened so far. Not once had Trevor

he had probably already anticipated

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