Chapter 504

The flood got worse.

Although the Fleming Manor hadn't been much affected thanks

to its geographical advantage, the cell signal grew unstable

once night fell.

Based on the heavy rain warning she'd received that afternoon,

she might not be able to leave the manor tomorrow to return to

YodaVision for work.

That evening, after dinner, Celeste reported her safety to the

Rodriguez family, then contacted Matthias to let him know she

was currently at the Fleming Manor and might not be able to go

to work the next morning.

Matthias said, "The situation is pretty serious now. YodaVision

has already announced that employees can work from home

tomorrow. So, don't rush. I'll help you handle anything urgent

Let's get in touch again tomorrow.”

"Okay."

After that, Celeste sat on the floor with Jordyn, playing with

Trevor sat

an hour later,

look up, but Jordyn did. "Dad?

of answering his daughter, Trevor's

to play

And Trevor was

anyone else, she'd usually rise

it

gave a faint shake of

Trevor didn't press.

why not go upstairs and read for a

"upstairs," of course, he meant either his bedroom

expression didn't change. "No, thanks."

offended. He only chuckled lightly, then asked,

at the latest journals?"

had bought the physical copies already,

busy to read

word, he turned and

short while later, he came back down,

he set them down in front of

hesitated, finally glanced up at

"You're welcome." 3

books

disturb her

night, she stayed in Jordyn's room and slept

come

next morning, when she

on the

breakfast, Matthias called to go over

no

she could borrow one.

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