Chapter 156

Celeste made it clear in the divorce agreement that she wouldn’t take anything

Since it didn’t involve property division or custody of Jordyn, she assumed Trevor would quickly proceed with finalizing the divorce.

However, it had been almost three months since she had handed him the agreement and left the country, and he still hadn’t responded.

With that in mind, Celeste looked up, wanting to ask Trevor about it.

Just then, someone knocked on the door. Tucker’s voice broke the silence. “I heard you’re sick, Celeste. Are you feeling better now?”

Trevor responded before Celeste could, “Come in.”

With all the people coming and going just now, the door was left ajar.

Upon hearing Trevor’s voice, Tucker entered the room. “Hi Trev.”

“Hello, Tucker.”

Tucker’s gaze settled on Celeste. They hadn’t spent much time together, and though Celeste knew he was concerned, he wasn’t sure what to say. So, she spoke first. “I’m feeling much better now.”

head.

has been a while since you came back, hasn’t it?” Celeste

for a bit. Just as I

well. She felt more at ease when she saw Celeste looking better. “The soup is ready, and Bill said you can have some. Would you

hungry anymore. The room felt a bit stuffy to her,

and didn’t see Jordyn,

and can’t have anymore soup at the moment. Let her

the butler, cooled the broth with soft breaths, and had it

he subtly turned to the side, creating some distance, and started texting back–perhaps

in silence, slowly drinking

tolerate it any longer, Martha said,

be quick,” Trevor

finished the soup in

“Do you want

stood up. “I’m good, thank

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