It was also a good chance for Rachel to spend more time with Cecil before she left for good.

Samantha looked coyly at Rachel, her ears turning pink. “Rachel, are you deliberately staying elsewhere because you don’t want to see me?”

“Not at all! Please make yourself at home,” Rachel said generously

The knot on William’s brows unravelled at Rachel’s words.

He reassured Samantha, “Don’t worry. Since Rachel has said so, just make yourself comfortable here. I might not be able to come home on days when I work overtime at the office, so remember to lock the door.”

Rachel couldn’t be bothered to stick around and watch the

put on an act. She was racking her brain for a way to take her leave

when her phone rang.

Her tense muscles relaxed. She had never wanted

to

Ceive a call as badly as she did right now.

She waved her phone at Samantha and William. “I need to take a call. Please continue eating.”

Rachel returned to her room, and saw that her grandfather was calling.

She really didn’t want to speak to him, but she knew she still had to, especially since her mother’s affairs remained unresolved.

Rachel cut the call off and sent her grandfather a text. [Is there something you need?]

She tried to keep her tone respectful yet distant, a complete contrast to the closeness shared between family members.

[Come home at once.]

As usual, his tone bore no affection, only a command.

Rachel didn’t say no to him. She had to face up to it sooner or later, anyway.

tapped on the screen.

deep breath, and

save for the half–eaten food left on the table. William and Samantha were basking in

luggage case in tow.

to hear from Rachel at this house. “Rachel,

latter would never call her at such a late

awkward, she asked, “Cecilia, may I

crowded here, especially with a kid around. If you find it troublesome, I can stay with you

Rachel

of days. But before

Call me once you’re done. I’m still at the

working overtime was nothing out of the ordinary. They had to deal with their competitor, LS Enterprise, after

Rachel went straight

could hear someone crying and

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up for me! No matter what, she shoul given her

chair as tears fell

have slapped me in front of Mr. Hunt.

Rachel sighed helplessly.

would be a battle waiting for her back at

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have

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up for me!

No

matter what, she shouldn’t

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Mr. Hunt,

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