As Celeste drove away from the equestrian center, she found herself unsure of where to go.Lottie and Matthias had their own plans, and while she considered going back to the Rodriguez residence, the thought of returning alone without Jordyn made her hesitate—Betty would only grow more concerned for her.These thoughts swirled in her mind as she passed a wetland park. Families were camping, couples were enjoying time together, and young adults were bringing their parents out for a relaxing day.Seeing their happy, loving interactions, Celeste couldn't help but feel a twinge of envy and an ache deep in her chest.After driving for a while longer, she suddenly pulled over.She picked up her phone, hesitating for a long moment before finally dialing a number.When the call connected, she asked, "Hello, Dr. Harrison. How is my mother doing?"An hour and a half later, Celeste arrived at Harmony Nursing Home.Standing in the courtyard, her gaze fell on a frail, vacant-looking Isabell
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