The Scent of 242

Chapter 242

Celeste murmured a reply.

Jordyn paused, realizing that Celeste might not know who Shanice was, and quickly added, “Shanice is my friend. –she calls Mr. Harper her uncle.”

Celeste responded softly, noticing how eager she was to share. “What did you guys do?”

“We explored a maze!”

Celeste listened without much reaction, but Betty’s expression grew stern.

When Trevor took Jordyn back, she thought he would be looking after Jordyn himself.

It was only now that she realized Trevor wasn’t taking care of Jordyn himself. Instead, he was focused on dating Wynn and would rather leave her with someone else than let Celeste care for her.

Betty’s face soured.

Jordyn had no clue what Betty was thinking.

Then, she added, “Mr. Harper asked me to stay for dinner, but I want to come back, so I called you.”

Celeste nodded. “Did you thank him then?” she asked.

“Yes, I did!” Jordyn replied cheerfully.

ask

Jordyn had finished her homework, she stayed in the living room

Betty asked, “Jo, do you want to stay here at Granny’s

could reply, Jordyn chimed in, “I’d

a promise to me, so no take–backs! You

“Awesome!”

furrowed her

Betty patted

to Celeste, “There’s a difference when you’ve raised a child yourself. You see,

hearing that,

scooted closer, asking Celeste

at her and asked, “Are you sure you

agreed without hesitation now, she might change her mind in a few days and want to go back to

didn’t catch on to what Celeste

only dawned on her two seconds later. “Of course, I’ve promised

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Hence, Celeste remained silent.

lit up as she recalled something. “Oh! I forgot to tell Dad.

up the call

responded, ‘Got it. If you need anything, just

“Okay.”

hung

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