Chapter 242

Celeste murmured a reply.

Jordyn paused, realizing that Celeste might not know who Shanice was, and quickly added, “Shanice is my friend. –she calls Mr. Harper her uncle.”

Celeste responded softly, noticing how eager she was to share. “What did you guys do?”

“We explored a maze!”

Celeste listened without much reaction, but Betty’s expression grew stern.

When Trevor took Jordyn back, she thought he would be looking after Jordyn himself.

It was only now that she realized Trevor wasn’t taking care of Jordyn himself. Instead, he was focused on dating Wynn and would rather leave her with someone else than let Celeste care for her.

Betty’s face soured.

Jordyn had no clue what Betty was thinking.

Then, she added, “Mr. Harper asked me to stay for dinner, but I want to come back, so I called you.”

Celeste nodded. “Did you thank him then?” she asked.

“Yes, I did!” Jordyn replied cheerfully.

ask any

finished her homework, she stayed in the living room with Celeste and Betty after she

you want to stay here at

reply, Jordyn

promise to me, so no take–backs! You have to stay for at least a

“Awesome!”

furrowed

patted Jordyn’s hand

Jordyn was engrossed in her game, Betty said to Celeste, “There’s a difference when you’ve raised a child yourself. You see, Jo is still

hearing that, Celeste just

closer, asking Celeste to

and asked, “Are you

her mind in a few days and want

catch on to what Celeste

dawned on her two seconds later. “Of course, I’ve promised

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Celeste remained silent.

up as she recalled something. “Oh! I forgot to tell Dad. I’ll give

up the call almost

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