Chapter 45

After walking some distance, Lottie looked at Celeste with concern. “Cel…”

Celeste shook her head and said lightly, “I’m fine.”

From the moment Harvey had divorced her mother, he had stopped being her father. (1

What pained her was how her presence had added to her uncle’s burdens.

As for Trevor’s favoritism.

Thinking about how Trevor only cared about Wynn, how ruthless he was toward Matthias and Ivan for Wynn’s sake, and how he had never considered her feelings, it felt like a knife was stabbing into her heart.

The pain was unbearable.

“Cel…” Lottie hugged her, feeling her own heart break for her dear friend.

Celeste forced a smile but didn’t say anything.

It was fine. She had already decided to move on. She just needed a little time. She could do it.

“Want to grab a drink?” Lottie thought Celeste needed to relax.

But, Celeste shook her head. “No.”

That was when she could truly calm down, relax,

Lottie didn’t

Just before getting into the car, Celeste’s

faded. She paused for two or three

other end, Jordyn whined, “Mom, when are you

and

bored being home alone. Mom, can you come back and keep me

things to do. The

days when Celeste would chat with her and listen gently as she talked about her favorite

hoping

indifferently, “I have things to do.

her mother, so she had a responsibility to fulfill her child’s needs as

a good mood and needed some time

little unhappy.

hanging up. Call me if

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up sullenly, Jordyn felt even more

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back home. Seeing

and asked her to come home and keep me company, but she said she had things

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