The Breaking Point of Love

Chapter 123

Jordyn didn’t notice the indifference in Celeste’s tone. She breathed out a sigh of relief upon hearing what Celeste had just said.

Ivan handed his gift to Betty, and Celeste followed afterward.

The first gift she gave Betty was an embroidery painting. “Grandma had Trevor help prepare this painting for you.

Betty took the painting, unfolded it, and examined it for a while. It was exactly what she wanted. Smiling with satisfaction, she said, “How considerate of her.”

. Next, Celeste handed the emerald jewelry set to Betty. “This is from Trevor.”

The jewelry set was of exceptional quality.

Betty liked it a lot.

– However, since it was a gift from Trevor, she closed the box and put it away right after she took a glance at it. She

remarked in a neutral tone, “It looks lovely. Pass along my thanks to him for me.”

She never asked whether Trevor would come to celebrate her birthday.

She didn’t care enough to ask, nor did she want to.

Celeste knew Betty wasn’t fond of Trevor. She’d have definitely defended Trevor in the

But now, she no longer spoke up for him. She took out the gift she had

past.

ed for Betty and handed it to her.

It was just as Celeste had expected–among all the gifts Betty received, she loved the set of exquisite scholar’s writing set from Celeste the most.

Betty had it in her hand, admiring it nonstop. Immediately, she went to the study and wrote a piece of calligraphy.

gifts were given, they all

filled

all smiles,

And yet…

a fleeting loneliness could be

rest understood that today was, above all, a day for a

on an important day like this, there was one noticeable

thought made Celeste avert her gaze, her

to keep the atmosphere light, no one mentioned

ties to the Rodriguez family

at a hotel they had reserved for dinner in the evening

the

Jordyn sitting aside, looking bored. Hence,

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Chapter 123

Celeste knew Jordyn

did obey Trevor’s words. She stayed in the

mind was

texts to Wynn in a row today. However, Wynn seeined to be busy too because she barely texted

the afternoon, they all went to the

arriving at around 6:00

their seats. Hesitating for a moment, the guest said, “Apologies, Mr. Rodriguez. I have a banquet to attend today. I’ll just have a glass of

and didn’t insist, knowing the guest had

they thought it was just

later, a lot of business partners handed over their gifts and then left. On top of that, several guests opted to have their secretaries bring the

the majority of the reserved tables would

After all, it was such a joyous occasion with a well–prepared birthday feast.

if the guest had decided to leave early for personal

that his expression would certainly

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