Chapter 24

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The others exchanged glances.

For years, there had been rumors that Trevor had been married for some time, but no one knew who his wife was Some even said he was never married at all.

The truth remained unclear, and they dared not ask too many questions. Now that Trevor had casually mentioned having a daughter, many were surprised, But most didn’t dare to probe

After dinner, Jordyn continued waiting for Celeste to return home.

By 9:00 pm, after taking a shower, Jordyn was still anxiously awaiting. She kept listening for any sounds outside. When she heard a car approaching around 10:00 pm, she rushed downstairs excitedly.

“Mom-”

Her cheerful voice halted when she saw Trevor walking in instead.

“Dad?”

Trevor handed his coat to Peter and noticed the disappointment on Jordyn’s face. “What’s wrong?”

“I thought Mom was back…”

Trevor wasn’t bothered by the typical “kids only care about their mom” sentiment. He paused for a moment and said, “She’s not back yet?”

“Yeah…”

to school tomorrow

Jordyn cheered up a

to take care of some work. By the time he was finished, it was already close to midnight. He had assumed that Celeste had returned while he was

he got back to their room, he

like something was going on with

this, Trevor calmly entered the

day, Celeste woke up early because she had to take Jordyn to school. She had a quick breakfast and then

familiar neighborhood, Celeste

lived there for nearly seven years, and although it had only been about 20 days since she left, it felt as if she hadn’t been back for half a

reality, nothing in the neighborhood had changed.

and quickly came out to

at the form of address but ultimately

nodded and asked,

should still

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timing was tight. If Jordyn didn’t come downstairs soon, she’d miss breakfast. But Celeste didn’t pla upstairs herself. Instead, she

Fleming, have you had breakfast? It’s

and shook her head. “No need,

“I see, okay then”

moment, Trevor

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