The Scent of 247

Chapter 247

Chapter 247

Celeste placed the cake box into the fridge.

Just as Jordyn finished her bath, her phone rang.

It was Trevor who called.

She answered the call. “Dad?”

“I just received a message from your grandpa, and he’s coming back in the afternoon tomorrow. I’ll send someone to pick you up after school, and we’ll have dinner at home. Go tell your mom about this.”

Trevor’s father, Lincoln Fleming, worked for the government.

He was usually busy working, and he seldom had time to visit his family.

The night Martha took a fall, Lincoln rushed back at dawn but left again before the sun even rose.

Now, with her still in the hospital, Lincoln arranged for two days off so he could return and spend New Year’s Day with her.

Upon hearing what Trevor had just said, Jordyn replied, “Okay, got it.”

After speaking, she suddenly remembered that Trevor had said “pick you up” on the phone–not “pick you both up“.

meant Celeste wasn’t

Celeste and asked,

Celeste and

routine, even at her young age, Jordyn instinctively linked her grandfather’s return with

Celeste was about to answer, Trevor interrupted, “Your

“Okay then.”

on speakerphone,

first time she

Trevor were already in the middle

reason for her to go

was clearly on the same

anything, he had

word, Trevor

Beck and his company’s core engineers came

sparing Celeste a great

she treated him with more courtesy

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Chapter 247

soon as he arrived, she set aside

phone rang about an

Trevor

and went outside to

fell silent for two seconds after Trevor spoke,

“My father’s back and will be home

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