Chapter 293

The next morning, Elaina and Jalen got into the car heading to Peach Village.

She looked at the trunk filled with all kinds of gifts and was confused. “We are going to pick up the two children, not visit relatives.”

“We’ll be visiting relatives,” Jalen said.

He smiled and added, “There are elders who watched you grow up there. They are all your friends and relatives. I can’t go

empty–handed, can I?”

“They don’t know you. Why can’t you go empty–handed?” Elaina retorted. Strangers would think that Jalen was her boyfriend if they

overheard the conversation.

“It doesn’t matter. Things will change. I need to leave a good impression on them in advance, right?” Jalen was planning for the

future. He hoped that their relationship would be blessed by her relatives and friends.

not care. Jalen did so in case they would make things difficult for Elaina.

Elaina wanted to talk back but

New York was far away from Peach

off in the morning and arrived at

Elaina stepped into the old house,

long time.” Xzavier came up to greet Elaina. When he saw Jalen next to

was puzzled. Elaina didn’t tell him that she was with Jalen

Xzavier, “This is Jalen. He came here for fun. Don’t mind her.”

uncle, Xzavier Gibson,” Elaina said to Jalen.

with a smile and shook Xzavier’s hand. “Hello, Mr.

he did not ask much and led

for the two children. Xzavier explained, “They went out to fish.

Xzavier,” Elaina said. Xzavier took good care of her when she

him since he was so

hand and said generously, “We are family. It’s nothing.”

and eat.” Xzavier gestured for the two to sit down.

Jalen sat down. Before they could pick

shouted at the woman who walked over and then asked the other, “When did you come back, Jazmin?”

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