The Breaking Point of Love

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.

together, they had assumed he had persuaded Martha. But unexpectedly, he had resolved the issue by working through

then asked, “So, that project–was it Trevor’s

both a thank–you gift

is truly thorough in everything he does. No wonder he manages all his companies so

Ruby should have been happy.

for even a minute, she frowned. “Because of Celeste, the Rodriguez family has already secured a project

also take on a project from

this, Wynn’s expression turned cold. She said, “They didn’t

“They didn’t?”

her own. So, they want Trevor to owe them a

Trevor and Celeste about to finalize their divorce, Ruby would

said, “We can’t fall

composed. “No need to

that had happened so far.

had probably already anticipated that the Rodriguez family would

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