Zach's eyes were practically blazing. "Mom, why didn't you call me for supper?"

Claudia shot him a glance. "The last time you were willing to eat what I cooked, you were about her age, weren't you?"

Claudia pointed at Grape.

Zach locked eyes with Grape, frustration welling up within him.

Surprisingly, when Grape saw Laura, she immediately slid down from her seat and called out sweetly, "Aunt Laura!"

With a slight curve of her lips, Laura crouched down. "Grape, it's been a while."

There were familiar faces around, which gradually eased Grape's nerves. She reached out and grabbed her mother's hand. "Mommy, Aunt Laura is here. I like it here," she said. Josie curled her lips, asking Laura, "It's already so late. Are you still going out?”

It was clear that they were dressed for going out.

"Yes. We have something to attend to," Laura responded. She then gently pinched Grape's face and said, "I will bring you a toy when I return.”

Zach had long since grown impatient. "Can we speed this up?"

Grape tilted her head, her innocence shining through. "Are you also my uncle?"

at Josie, a scoff escaping him, laced with pure disdain.

scared

"Are you a child just like her? If you continue this ridiculous behavior, don't

ushered Zach

of Grape's hand, patiently explaining, "Philomena, this uncle of yours has

Josie couldn't provide Grape with the best conditions in Olsen Residence,

still nodded. "Mommy, I won't put

pang of sadness

immediately distanced themselves from each other after leaving Olsen

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your affair if you must, but don't you dare make a spectacle that brings

"The same words

she drove her car straight toward Strasson

voice, the host said, "At ten o'clock this morning, Eccentric Corporation finally confirmed a strategic partnership with Olsen Group. Both

noting that the person in charge dispatched by Olsen Group was

is a

the

admire the charm

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