The Breaking Point of Love
Chapter 9
Chapter 9
Jacob’s expression darkened as he accused Celeste of taking advantage of her position. “This isn’t the right work. attitude to have, Ms. Rodriguez. Do you think this is your time?”
Celeste picked up her bag, unfazed. She retorted, “If you’re dissatisfied, you’re welcome to dismiss me right now.”
“You
“Jacob began. Although he had accompanied Trevor to Andestan, he was aware that Celeste had already submitted her resignation.
Even though he had Trevor’s trust, the company didn’t revolve around him. He didn’t have the authority to fire her on the spot.
Moreover, Martha favored Celeste. If she went to Fleming Manor to complain about him, Jacob knew he wouldn’t come out unscathed even if he had Trevor’s support.
Not bothered to get a response from Jacob, Celeste walked past him and left.
Jacob’s face turned purple with anger as he stormed out of the secretarial office.
Zeke noticed his sour expression and asked, “What happened?”
Instantly, Jacob recounted their whole exchange.
Zeke was surprised. He had worked closely with Celeste and had a good understanding of her character. “This doesn’t sound like something Celeste would do. Could there have been a misunderstanding?”
“There’s no misunderstanding. That’s exactly how it went down. In my opinion, Celeste is just abusing her position. She’s nowhere near as good as you usually claim she is,” Jacob ranted.
Zeke hesitated. “Maybe she’s slacking off because she’s already resigned?”
But Celeste had been as diligent as ever recently, and she didn’t show any signs of a change in behavior.
Just then, Trevor approached from a distance. “What’s going on?”
“Ms. Rodriguez left work without finishing her tasks,” Jacob reported.
you’re dissatisfied, terminate her employment according to company protocols,” Trevor said coldly, showing no interest in the matter.
and Jacob exchanged glances and were taken aback. It wasn’t that they found Trevor’s indifference surprising, since he had always been
that Celeste had already resigned. Wasn’t he the one
further, Trevor’s phone rang as
iL.
the elevator while answering the call.
and Jacob watched
he forgot?” Zeke
“That’s possible,” Jacob agreed
all, Trevor had never shown much concern for Celeste’s
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on her way to
Betty. Whenever she was home, Celeste would bring her along when she went
back in the country for several days, Jordyn hadn’t called her even once. Instead, she constantly called Wynn and missed her dearly after only a few days apart.
Jordyn go back with her. Besides, Betty would be deeply upset if she found out that Jordyn had gotten so attached
back alone
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the time
her expression turned somber as she reached
looked down as she replied,
matter how busy you are, you need to eat
be
resting her head on her
almost ready, Betty instructed the staff to serve Celeste a bowl of stew to warm her up. Listening to Betty’s kind words,
asked, “Are Aunt Adeline and
and said they’d
he out
you were coming, he canceled his plans and said he’d come back to join us
in, smiling warmly. “Cel, you’re here!” Then, he remarked with a frown, “You’ve lost weight. Haven’t you been eating well?” Celeste laughed softly. “I’ve just been busy lately.
meat onto her plate once dinner was served. Thought he commented on her weight loss, Celeste could
had been overwhelmed with work, yet
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