Chapter 237

During lunch, Celeste bought movie tickets. After eating, they watched the movie and then went shopping for a

while.

While Jamie was trying on clothes and Hector was buying figurines, Celeste sald to Jordyn, “I’ll take you home later.”

“Home?” Sitting beside her, Jordyn said, “I don’t want to go home. I want to stay at Granny’s for another night, I’ll go back tomorrow evening.”

Celeste took a sip of water and said, “Jamie and Hector have spent the whole day with you. Tomorrow, they need to focus on their homework. If you stay at Granny’s, you’ll distract them.”

“I don’t need them to play with me. I can play on my tablet by myself.”

Celeste didn’t say anything more, but she found a moment to send Trevor a message, asking him to have someone pick Jordyn up later.

Trevor was probably busy, as he didn’t reply for a long time

After Jamie finished shopping, they walked around a bit more before heading back to the Rodriguez residence.

Betty and Ivan were genuinely happy to see Jordyn. They truly adored her.

quite sweet

even accompanied Betty on a walk,

no reply

Jordyn ended up staying over at the

day, Jamie and Hector stayed in their rooms to do their homework as planned. And true to her word, Jordyn kept herself entertained downstairs and quietly

moment, Trevor sent Celeste a message saying he

Celeste didn’t reply.

rang. She

with a simple

other end, it made Jordyn put down her phone and tell Celeste, “Mom, Dad says he’s taking me

If you want to go,

“Okay!”

an hour later, the car

see Jordyn leave, as always. She prepared a bunch of food and snacks for her to

away, Betty grumbled, “I used to think he was quite generous, but now… It’s only been two days, and he’s

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