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.

turned to Celeste and asked,

Lincoln came home, Martha would always insist that Celeste and Jordyn join the gathering at the Fleming Manor–whether or

her young age, Jordyn instinctively linked her grandfather’s return with having dinner

Celeste was about to answer, Trevor interrupted, “Your

“Okay then.”

the call on speakerphone,

she

and Trevor were already in the

there was no reason for her to go back

on the

had a chance to say anything, he had already offered a justification

word, Trevor

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been extremely cooperative, sparing

result, she treated him

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she set aside

rang about

Trevor

and went outside to answer the

seconds after Trevor