The Breaking Point of Love

Chapter 15

Sylvia looked sweet and adorable, and her outfit was perfectly suited to her age. Anyone would want to hug and shower her with affection.

It was out of place to be associating her with words like “ugly” or “disgusting“.

Sylvia had grown up surrounded by compliments, and this was the first time someone had ever said something so mean to her.

Sylvia burst into tears and chung tightly to Celeste.

Celeste immediately held her and said, “That’s not true, Sylvia. You’re not disgusting at all. You’re beautiful and so, so cute. Don’t you think so too?”

Sylvia’s sobs softened as her spirits lifted a little. Before she could respond, Jordyn’s reddening eyes filled with Indignation as she watched Celeste continue to hold Sylvia and praise her.

“I… I don’t like you anymore! I don’t want you to be my mom!” Jordyn shouted before running off.

Celeste quickly reached out and caught her.

Jordyn’s hurtful words had taken her by surprise. While Celeste was upset, she didn’t want to scold her in public and cause her further embarrassment.

into a hug, Celeste kissed her forehead.

of tears, and she demanded petulantly, “Then… then you can’t

It fin

dawned on Celeste why Jordyn was acting out–she

her mom anymore, the

The realization amused Celeste.

didn’t promise anything but kissed Jordyn again to calm her. She carried both children away from

the opportunity, Jordyn shoved

she didn’t harbor the same possessiveness Jordyn did. Besides,

spoke softly, “Jo, I know you’re very cool, but everyone has different tastes. You love being cool and stylish, but some people like being

because their style isn’t the same as yours. We should respect everyone’s preferences. Do you

children might not grasp what she

she had been wrong to say that about Sylvia. But deep down, she couldn’t stand seeing Celeste holding and

pursed her lips,

and pulled out a handkerchief to wipe her tears.

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