The Breaking Point of Love

Chapter 64

Celeste instinctively declined. “No need to trouble yoursel ll pick it up myself.”

Her straightforward refusal led to a brief silence on the other end.

“Mr. Harper?” she prompted.

“Alright. I’ll send you the contact information for the repali shop shortly.”

“Thank you. I appreciate it.”

Beck didn’t say anything else and hung up the call.

With her injured ankle, it was impossible for Celeste to pick up the car herself. After thinking it over, she decided to ask Matthias for help.

Matthias agreed. He promised to bring the car back once he finished his work.

That evening, Celeste ordered takeout. Just as she finished eating, her phone rang. It was Jordyn.

“When are you coming home?” Jordyn asked.

Celeste replied directly, “I sprained my ankle and can’t walk easily. I’m staying elsewhere to recover, so I won’t be coming home. You should go to bed early.”

Jordyn gasped. “What? Mom, you hurt your ankle? Is it serious? Does it hurt a lot?”

“It hurts a bit, but it’s not serious. It’ll be fine in a few days.

sounded somewhat relieved but still concerned. “Where are you staying, Mom? Dad’s coming home later. We’ll come visit you

“No need. I can take care of myself You just focus

“Okay,”

chatted a bit longer

Trevor came home, Jordyn saw him and immediately called out, “Dad, Mom hurt her ankle! She’s staying somewhere else

a calm, “Hmm,” then removed his impeccably tailored suit jacket and handed it

Jordyn looked up in surprise. “How do you know,

took the glass of water Hannah

saw it?” Jordyn blinked in confusion. “You

gave a nonchalant

your company, so you must’ve been there when

Trevor replied evenly. “Mom doesn’t work

up, puzzled. “Then where does Mom work

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finishing his water, Trevor placed the glass down and stood up. Before heading upstairs, he

will!” Jordyn

Matthias returned with

the keys and asked, “How much was

sat down on the couch and shrugged. “How

you

handed over the car

Celeste froze.

Beck had