Chapter 269

When Queenie and the others arrived and didn’t see Celeste, they assumed she had gone to the airport with Trevor to pick Jordyn up.

Now that Trevor and Jordyn had returned home, but Celeste was still nowhere to be seen, they found it odd,

However, since they didn’t really care about Celeste, they couldn’t be bothered to ask.

Trevor simply said, “She’s busy.”

Tucker didn’t question it and continued playing with Jordyn.

Martha, however, understood what was going on but chose to remain silent.

After dinner, Jordyn played by herself for a while, but soon got bored and decided to call Celeste.

Even though it was the holidays, Celeste had no intention of letting herself be idle.

When Jordyn’s call came in, Celeste was in the middle of reviewing some documents sent by Zachary.

Seeing the caller ID and realizing it had been nearly a month since they last saw each other, she casually picked up the phone.

“Hello?”

her calls for so long that Jordyn

up out of the blue,

on her computer as

notice her detached tone and excitedly said, “Mom, I’m back

she left the country. So, hearing this,

answered the call, Jordyn had been on cloud nine.

Are you coming home tonight? I want you

really want to eat your breakfast

Manor anymore. Instead, she

had been a long time since Celeste had taken her out. The thought of going on an outing

Even though next month was only a few days

Instead, she asked, “When

Jordyn’s eagerness to talk to her

“We’ll see when the time comes. I’ll

“Okay.”

you

“Not yet. But soon.

your bath. I still have work to do. I’ll

just started talking, and you’re already hanging up?” Jordyn was

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