Chapter 20

Kristine looked disappointed.

Not long after, the scent of dinner filled the air, signaling that the meal was ready.

Glenn walked through the door just in time, and the family gathered around the table to eat.

At noon, it was only Glenn and Elaine who insisted on piling food onto Madisyn’s plate, but now Waylon had joined in as well.

She ate in silence, the mountain of food before her seeming insurmountable.

Across the table, Kristine’s presence went unnoticed.

She clenched her fork tightly, frustration simmering beneath her composed exterior.

She leaned closer to Andrew, her voice barely above a whisper.

“Andre, there’s a dance competition next week.

Would you like to come watch? I’ve heard some of the best dancers will be there-both seasoned masters and fresh talents.

I just joined in the National Dance Association and have an extra ticket.

I’d love for you to come with me.

Andrew’s, filled with a deep,

the kind of look that most people would find impossible to refuse, especially coming from someone as

wasn’t like most

as

“I’m busy.

couldn’t mask the disappointment that flashed across her

perked up,

you got into the National Dance

her

“That’s incredible.

be one of

swelled even

the youngest

news,” Glenn added,

make sure to send you

up with pure

“Thank you, Dad.

have a lot to learn, but I’m determined to keep improving my ballroom

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