The Scent of 298

Chapter 298

Celeste was just about to speak when Trevor’s phone rang again.

It was probably Wynn. As he walked toward the door, he picked up the call and said gently, “It’s not too serious, no need to worry too much-

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After Trevor stepped out to take the call and returned, Jordyn had woken up. Seeing both of them, she sleepily called out, “Daddy, Mommy.”

Celeste and Trevor responded at the same time, “Yes.”

Maybe her head was still spinning–lying in bed, Jordyn glanced at Trevor, then at Celeste. Not long after waking, she frowned in discomfort and drifted back to sleep.

Worried about disturbing her rest, Celeste and Trevor fell into a natural silence. After Jordyn had fully settled into sleep again, Trevor turned to Celeste. “Are you staying?”

Celeste didn’t respond, but by remaining in her seat, she had already given her answer.

Trevor didn’t say anything more either. He simply went over to the other couch and sat down.

Celeste stayed seated in the chair by the bed, and after a while, without realizing it, she dozed off.

By the time she woke again, daylight had broken.

She was lying on Jordyn’s hospital bed.

Celeste blinked in surprise. Last night, she clearly–she paused and looked toward the couch.

Trevor was sleeping with his head propped against his hand. Whether it was a coincidence or he had felt her gaze, he suddenly opened his eyes and met hers.

Celeste looked away, saying nothing. She didn’t ask if it had been him who had carried her to the bed.

Trevor didn’t bring it up either.

He straightened his legs and asked, “Are you going home for breakfast or eating here?”

She had

to him, Trevor wasn’t upset,

short while later,

doctor came in to examine her, Peter and Hannah entered

saw Celeste, they greeted her

Celeste frowned slightly,

the coffee table. Trevor had

“Mrs. Fleming, why don’t you come eat

eating breakfast, “Mommy’s going home to take a sho I’ll come

was still woozy, replied

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Chapter 298

“I will.”

her bag, gave Jordyn one

breakfast, and returned

and said, “I’ll check on the situation.

Jordyn was her daughter. Something like this had happened–of course, Celeste

Matthias simply replied, “Alright.”

and entered the room, she

glanced at her and curled his lips, but said nothing. Beck looked like he wanted to

his gaze and turned his

looked at Celeste and

Jordyn also called

at

and Miles had work to get back to and didn’t stay long. After saying goodbye to Jordyn and giving Celeste a glance, they left

person needed to stay with her. Celeste

remained in the room, staying by Jordyn’s side

nothing about

afternoon, not long after Jordyn fell asleep, Celeste also closed her eyes and rested for

she woke, she saw Peter in

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