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 had

out of the blue,

attention remained on her computer as she responded

didn’t notice her detached tone and excitedly said, “Mom, I’m back

she left the country. So, hearing this, she simply responded with a

the call, Jordyn had been on

done with work? Are you coming home tonight? I want you to hold me while I sleep, and I have so many fun things

your breakfast tomorrow morning. When are

to the Fleming Manor anymore. Instead, she said, “I’m really

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

a few days away, it still felt like a long wait

though. Instead, she asked, “When exactly next

feel Jordyn’s eagerness to talk to her and

slightly before she finally said, “We’ll see when the time comes. I’ll let you knew once

“Okay.”

you taken a

“Not yet. But soon.

I still have work to do. I’ll

and you’re already hanging

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