The Breaking Point of Love

Chapter 423

That night, when Celeste got home, Jordyn was already asleep in her room.

After washing up and getting into bed, Celeste felt Jordyn instinctively snuggle into her arms and sleepily mumble, “Mom, you’re home?”

“Mm, go back to sleep.”

There was no reply.

Celeste looked down and realized she had already fallen asleep again.

The next day, Matthias went off to discuss a potential partnership, while Celeste went to Fleming Group with a group of engineers.

That morning, Celeste spent a long time discussing technical topics with others.

When the conversation was wrapping up, she turned and suddenly noticed that Trevor had been standing not far from her, listening as she spoke.

She paused briefly, then looked away and said to the others beside her, “Regarding what I just mentioned, there are actually a few excellent academic papers on the topic. Would you like to check them out?” 2

“Sure, absolutely.“. 1

Celeste then listed the titles and authors of the papers.

After she finished and turned to grab something, her gaze happened to meet Wynn’s.

Trevor noticed her arrival and walked over. “When did you get here?”

Celeste looked away.

glanced at Celeste, smiled faintly, and replied,

”

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been there for a few

she arrived, she had happened to see Trevor standing with his

of his face–not clearly–but his gaze as he watched Celeste speak had unmistakably held a touch of

her smile faded

she had ever seen Trevor look at Celeste with that kind

didn’t necessarily

another trip to Fleming Group due

straight into Trevor’s office. However, he wasn’t

to sit down, her eyes fell on a

glanced over and saw they were

a marked article. But when she saw the title of the highlighted

of the articles Celeste had mentioned that morning

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quietly beside Celeste carlier, attentively listening to her speak,

crossed her mind. She set the journal down and picked up two

they were marked as

the markings were Trevor’s–s recognized the distinct notes and symbols he usually made

the door to the office

sound, she looked up and locked eyes with

“Ms. Locket? Mr. Fleming is still in

Wynn replied