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“.

wasn’t part

she turned to Celeste and asked,

past, whenever Lincoln came home, Martha would always insist that Celeste and Jordyn join the gathering

Jordyn instinctively linked her grandfather’s return with having dinner at the

to answer, Trevor interrupted,

“Okay then.”

on speakerphone, so Celeste heard

she learned that Lincoln

already in the middle of divorce

this point, there was no reason for

clearly on

she even had a chance to say anything, he had already

word, Trevor ended the

company’s core engineers came to YodaVision for

extremely cooperative, sparing Celeste

result, she treated him with more courtesy

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he arrived, she set aside her tasks to

about an

was Trevor who

went outside to answer

seconds after Trevor spoke,

the words had fully settled, Trevor suddenly added, “My father’s back and will be home

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