Chapter 280

Just after Jordyn called Celeste, the car Trevor sent to pick fordyn up showed up.

In the end, Jordyn didn’t manage to see Celeste before she left.

As she reached the private lounge, Jordyn ran straight into Trevor’s arms. “Dad, Wynn, hi!”

Smiling, Trevor softly ruffled her hair. Wynn helped Jordyn set her backpack aside,

Beck, Miles, and Linda were there in the private lounge as well.

Seeing how much Jordyn missed Trevor and Wynn, Miles duckled and said, “See? I told you, Trevor. You should’ve brought Jo along on the trip. Look how upset shes. If you’d stayed away any longer, Jo would probably have been in tears.”

Miles’s comment made it seem like staying with Celeste had been unfair to Jordyn.

Before Trevor and the others could say anything, Beck smoothly steered the conversation in another direction. Did you do anything fun while you were there, Jo?”

Jordyn settled down in her seat. “I did! I went to watch a movie with Mom, and we played VR games together. We also dined out.”

Miles chimed in, “Was that all?”

“Yeah,” Jordyn responded nonchalantly. “Mom was too busy to spend time with me.”

Miles assumed that when Jordyn mentioned Celeste being busy, she meant caught up in the usual Ember Festival family gatherings.

After all, that was how it had been for him and Beck.

with different relatives. Just as they finally settled, work picked up again, and they were tied up nonstop. It wasn’t

reading a

drink, Jordyn glanced at the cover of the book out of

asked, “Are you interested in the

just realized

what Jordyn had just said, Wynn stilled for a moment as a subtle smile played on her

of this book had the

edition. She hadn’t even encountered this sort of detailed content during her PhD,

lot lately, and since Linda visited the Lockets almost every day, she knew the book had both

Celeste was definitely reading

burst into

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Beck were there, she

hand, had figured

his gaze, smiling and

eyebrow, he asked teasingly, “I heard your mom’s been pushing

that instantly drew everyone’s

about it too, and, because of that, she was even

at Beck, waiting

Beck completely ignored her. He gave Miles a look as he answered, “Can’t you

smiled playfully. “I’m just curious. That’s

Beck remained silent.

that Beck wasn’t interested in

volumes, and everyone understood right

blurted out, “So, how’s it going with the woman Shanice kept mentioning? If you like her, why not just tell your mom? Or is

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