Chapter 509

"It's fine, Grandma," Celeste said.

"I still have some work to finish. So, I'll skip dinner."

Of course, it wasn't really about work-she simply didn't want to. stay here any longer than necessary. Technically, since she and Trevor weren't divorced yet, she was still part of the Fleming family, so there was no real reason for her to avoid staying. But in Celeste's mind, ever since they decided to divorce, she had already started drawing a line between herself and Trevor. Martha understood that much. Since Celeste insisted, she didn't press further.

Instead, she shot Trevor a sharp glare. Trevor pretended not to notice. Looking at Celeste, he said, "I'll drive you."

"No need," Celeste declined.

"You're busy. Let the driver take me. Trevor didn't insist.

Both Martha and Trevor walked her downstairs. That was when Jordyn realized her mother was leaving. She clung to her, unwilling

you're going

ruffled her

care of yourself.Don't spend all

tightly, refusing to let

days. Can you take me on the first day?" Celeste paused, then

her voice and said to Celeste, "Trevor was supposed to go back to the office today, but he stayed to take care of you. Celeste knew that Trevor had done all of it voluntarily and that Martha hadn't forced him. Lowering her eyes, Celeste

Martha sighed, patting her

just that I can't bear to

how good would that be? It was just such a pity. 2 After a few more words, Celeste finally got into the car and left What she said about having work wasn't exactly a lie. She was in charge of Fleming Group's collaboration with YodaVision, and being sick had already delayed the project a lot. Tomorrow, she even had to attend

rested for half an hour, then opened her computer and started working. She had just booted it up when her phone buzzed.

for several seconds. The document contained exactly what she was about to work 'on, but Trevor had already finished it for her. And he had not just ---- finished it-it matched

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