Chapter 504

The flood got worse.

Although the Fleming Manor hadn't been much affected thanks

to its geographical advantage, the cell signal grew unstable

once night fell.

Based on the heavy rain warning she'd received that afternoon,

she might not be able to leave the manor tomorrow to return to

YodaVision for work.

That evening, after dinner, Celeste reported her safety to the

Rodriguez family, then contacted Matthias to let him know she

was currently at the Fleming Manor and might not be able to go

to work the next morning.

Matthias said, "The situation is pretty serious now. YodaVision

has already announced that employees can work from home

tomorrow. So, don't rush. I'll help you handle anything urgent

Let's get in touch again tomorrow.”

"Okay."

After that, Celeste sat on the floor with Jordyn, playing with

toys, while Trevor sat

hour later, Trevor

didn't look up, but Jordyn did. "Dad?

his daughter, Trevor's gaze

to play chess?”

chess. And

anyone else, she'd usually rise to

But if it was Trevor...

a faint shake of her head. "Not

press. He simply

go upstairs and read

"upstairs," of course, he meant

didn't change.

wasn't offended. He only chuckled lightly, then

you looked at

She had bought the physical

busy to

another word, he turned and went upstairs.

while later, he came back down, carrying several

set them down

glanced up at him,

"You're welcome." 3

the books and began to read beside

disturb

Jordyn's room

come to bother

when she went

was on

called to go over some

had no choice but to ask

she could borrow one.

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