“Happy New Year! Grandpa Keith, Uncle Baldwin, Aunt Cecelia, Niles!”

Blair greeted them cheerfully and handed over the gifts she had bought them.

Cecelia herself was more than just thrilled to see Blair. Ignoring all etiquettes, she quickly put her gift aside and grabbed Blair’s wrist, pulling her towards the sofa in the living room.

“Blair, you are finally here. I would have loved to see you here on New Year’s Eve. I wanted you to celebrate it with us. But doesn’t matter. You’re here now. Oh my! Your hands feel so cold. Come here. Take this hot-water bag. It’LL warm you up in no time.”

She began to make a fuss immediately and Blair felt a little embarrassed.

regret that I couldn’t join you all. My grandpa wanted me to have the family reunion dinner on New

why I could only

her,” Keith remarked and nudged Wesley’s leg with his walking stick, motioning him to

cast a glance at the tray in front of him and then

kitchen and wash some grapes

and yet his brother had asked him to wash fruits. He

even looking to where Niles was pointing, Wesley spat in a furious tone, “Cut the crap and do as

‘s L

reluctantly and perform the chores he had been ordered to. Wesley knew that Blair was really fond of cherries, so he picked

attention was diverted towards Blair, and she didn’t even notice

the effort did catch Keith’s and Baldwin’s eyes and they exchanged a knowing

had taken the plate from him, was feeling a bit

to repay her kindness or how to react, so she did the only thing she knew-she

red, ripe fruit

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