The Scent of 279

Chapter 279

Having worked non–stop for over a day and night, Celeste

ted down everything that needed to be documented

and sent it to Matthias. Finally, she made her way downstairs for breakfast.

After going through the materials she had sent, Matthias was so excited his hands trembled. “This is exactly it, Cel! It’s perfect!”

Rubbing her aching temples, Celeste replied, “I’m going to sleep for a bit. Let’s talk later.”

“Sure thing.”

Celeste slept until late aftemoon.

When she woke up, she found Jordyn playing with a puzzle in her room.

As soon as Jordyn saw Celeste, the former stood up. “Mom, you’re awake!”

Celeste nodded in reply.

“Are you thirsty, Mom? Should I get you a glass of water?”

Celeste paused for a second. “Yes, please.”

After pouring Celeste a glass of water, Jordyn went back to her own game.

Celeste watched as she played the puzzle, and she realized how much she had neglected her in the past few days due to her work.

But

the last day

she would be back at work at YodaVision, and she’d

mind, she

to look at her. “What is it,

your

said not

“Did you

head. “No,

“Okay.”

of water, Celeste sent a text to

to work tomorrow, and have no time to look after

half an hour later, she

back in

Celeste left the

to take

call from

Chapter 270

organizing some ideas, Celeste had the phone

talking to someone, and the voice on the other end of the phone was completely unfamiliar to

“A friend of mine.”

“Oh…”

voice, but he stayed

didn’t bring up that he had seen her when she was young, or that he had even held her

pm, and it wasn’t until

day, Celeste went

created last year, there had been a shortage

had intended to hire more people at the end

been too

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