The Breaking Point of Love

The Scent of 269

Chapter 269

When Queenie and the others arrived and didn’t see Celeste, they assumed she had gone to the airport with Trevor to pick Jordyn up.

Now that Trevor and Jordyn had returned home, but Celeste was still nowhere to be seen, they found it odd,

However, since they didn’t really care about Celeste, they couldn’t be bothered to ask.

Trevor simply said, “She’s busy.”

Tucker didn’t question it and continued playing with Jordyn.

Martha, however, understood what was going on but chose to remain silent.

After dinner, Jordyn played by herself for a while, but soon got bored and decided to call Celeste.

Even though it was the holidays, Celeste had no intention of letting herself be idle.

When Jordyn’s call came in, Celeste was in the middle of reviewing some documents sent by Zachary.

Seeing the caller ID and realizing it had been nearly a month since they last saw each other, she casually picked up the phone.

“Hello?”

hadn’t answered her calls for so long that Jordyn

mom pick up out of

computer as she responded

and excitedly said, “Mom, I’m

know she left the country. So, hearing this,

moment Celeste answered the call, Jordyn had been on cloud nine. She jumped around

I want you to hold me while I sleep, and I have so

to eat your breakfast tomorrow

didn’t tell her that she wouldn’t be going back to the Fleming Manor anymore. Instead, she said, “I’m

out. The thought of going on an outing

Even though next month was only a few days away, it

she asked, “When exactly next

Celeste could feel Jordyn’s eagerness to talk to

grip on the mouse tightened slightly before she finally said, “We’ll see when the time comes. I’ll let

“Okay.”

“Have you

“Not yet. But soon.

I still have work to do. I’ll hang

hanging up?” Jordyn

and protested, “Mom, It’s only