The Breaking Point of Love

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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?”

didn’t answer. She

that she didn’t want to talk to him,

later,

came in to examine her,

they greeted her in

the title, Celeste frowned slightly, but said

placed the breakfast on the coffee table. Trevor had instructed them to

“Mrs. Fleming, why don’t you come eat

her head, then said to Jordyn, who was eating breakfast, “Mommy’s going home to take

still woozy, replied weakly. “But

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“I will.”

her bag, gave Jordyn

showered, ate breakfast, and returned to

and said, “I’ll check on the situation. I might not be back to the office

like this had happened–of course, Celeste should be there to

Matthias simply replied, “Alright.”

entered the room,

said nothing. Beck looked like he wanted to speak–but

turned his head slightly toward

at Celeste and took the

also called

at

and didn’t stay long. After saying

one person needed to stay with her. Celeste thought Trevor would

room, staying

nothing about

Celeste also closed her

she saw