Chapter 93

The car pulled up to the house, and Richard and Yvonne stepped out.

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Carol and Laura were about to head out when they saw them. They quickly stepped aside to make way for Richard, flashing polite smiles as they greeted him.

Richard, in a rare good mood, acknowledged them with a nod before walking ahead.

Carol watched him go, her eyes narrowing. “He’s in a good mood. I wonder what that kid did to make that happen.”

Laura knew that look. Her mom was already scheming again.

With a sigh, she grabbed Carol’s arm. “Let it go, Mom. If Grandpa is happy, that’s a good thing.”

Carol sighed. “Yeah, but when he’s happy with them, it means the fourth branch gets more. And we get less.”

Laura wasn’t in the mood for another rant and quickly pulled her mother along before she could go on.

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By noon, Richard got the approval for Tiger Mountain’s transfer. Feeling pleased, he helped himself to an extra serving at lunch.

By the time Kelvin got home that evening, it was too late to do anything about it.

He asked Yvonne a few questions, but all she gave him were clueless, innocent answers, gushing about the kittens‘ and how kind Richard was.

is so nice! He took me to see the kittens, played a name–writing game with

was falling. He sat there in silence, rubbing

was no changing things now. He had to accept

got to him was Yvonne and how she could be so oblivious.

little sharper to teach her how

he barely slept. Just when he finally started dozing off in the early morning, he remembered,

Taylor called at the crack of dawn, nagging him

choice, Kelvin dragged himself out of bed and took Yvonne

along, but Kelvin thought about the restaurant’s

no room,” he

at him. “No room in the car

didn’t want to explain too much. “Just no room,” he repeated.

three exchanged looks. That was definitely

working in Strate City for over 30 years, had to pull up navigation just to find the Collin

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there, Kelvin stayed in the

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yellow decor, glass doors, and an inside so small you could see everything from the street. Looked completely deserted, too.

his time, so

walked in, sticking out like a

asked a woman wiping

him a weird look. “It’s nine

more thing, my young lady’s teacher

he was crazy. “What teacher? What party?

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