The Breaking Point of Love

Chapter 247

Celeste placed the cake box into the fridge.

Just as Jordyn finished her bath, her phone rang.

It was Trevor who called.

She answered the call. “Dad?”

“I just received a message from your grandpa, and he’s coming back in the afternoon tomorrow. I’ll send someone to pick you up after school, and we’ll have dinner at home. Go tell your mom about this.”

Trevor’s father, Lincoln Fleming, worked for the government.

He was usually busy working, and he seldom had time to visit his family.

The night Martha took a fall, Lincoln rushed back at dawn but left again before the sun even rose.

Now, with her still in the hospital, Lincoln arranged for two days off so he could return and spend New Year’s Day with her.

Upon hearing what Trevor had just said, Jordyn replied, “Okay, got it.”

After speaking, she suddenly remembered that Trevor had said “pick you up” on the phone–not “pick you both up“.

That meant Celeste wasn’t part of the plan.

Celeste and asked, “Are you not

insist that Celeste and Jordyn join the gathering at the Fleming

routine, even at her young age, Jordyn

Celeste was about to answer, Trevor interrupted, “Your mom is busy

“Okay then.”

call on speakerphone, so Celeste heard

was the first time she learned that Lincoln

and Trevor were already in

point, there was no reason for her to go back and

on the

before she even had a chance to say anything,

word, Trevor ended the

and his company’s core engineers came

sparing Celeste a great deal

result, she treated him with more courtesy

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arrived, she set

rang about an

Trevor who

excused himself and went outside to

for two seconds after Trevor spoke,