The Breaking Point of Love

Chapter 23

At that moment, Zeke had just arrived in the break room and paused when he overheard Celeste and Naomi’s

conversation

He and Jacob had always thought that Celeste wouldn’t be able to leave the company. They were confident that she would find a way to stay.

When Naomi took over Celeste’s duties, they expected Celeste to make a move. After all, Naomi was stunning How could Celeste let her stay so close to Trevor?

However, during the past couple of days, Celeste had not only accepted Naomi but also gotten along well with her. Now, she was even willing to teach Naomi how to make the coffee Trevor liked.

What on earth was going on?

Celeste was oblivious to Zeke’s thoughts. She was focused on finishing her work and politely turned down Naomi’s offer to go out for dinner that evening.

She planned to head home for a quick meal and continue researching Al–related topics.

Just as she left the company, her phone rang. It was Jordyn calling

“Mom, are you done with work?”

Celeste got into the car and replied, “What’s up?”

“I want you to cook dinner. Can you make it when you come home?”

Celeste paused.

She and Trevor weren’t officially divorced yet, and he hadn’t called to ask her to move out. So, he probably wouldn’t mind her going back to make dinner for Jordyn.

was feeling a little tired and had

her responsibility, Celeste also had her own life. She wasn’t willing

have something to do today,

no to them. But

Jordyn simply assumed her mother really was busy, she had grown used to being the number one priority

always so busy lately? I don’t care,

Celeste felt a

and hung

eyes and sat in silence

home, she grabbed a quick meal and hopped onto work. Just as she opened her laptop, she

event in a few days. Want to come with me? I’d like to introduce

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“Sure.”

will your handover be

it should be in the

“Great.”

and make dinner. But an hour had passed, and it was already close to 8:00 pm. Celeste still hadn’t come

she might be starving and suggested, “Since Mrs. Fleming is busy, why don’t you eat something

don’t want

suggestion only made her cry harder. “I want Mom

truly busy and had no choice but to call

a while before Trevor answered the phone.

Peter explained the situation, Trevor replied, “Give her

she picked up the phone.