Estelle chuckled, “Just grabbing a bite with Emily.”

Jonathan’s voice was soft, “Where at? I’ll come pick you up!”

Estelle gave him the address.

After hanging up the phone, Estelle grinned, “Kya’s over at the James family estate. I won’t go to say goodbye to her now. Just tell her I said ‘hi’ when you see her.”

Emily joked, “She’s probably bummed out for missing a candy buddy.”

“I’ll bring her the biggest lollipop from the supermarket when I get back.”

They chatted briefly before Jonathan called to say he had arrived.

Estelle stood, “I’m off. Get back to work!”

Emily nodded, “Keep in touch. We’ll catch up when you’re back.”

“Will do!”

stepped out of the café, Jonathan was already by the car, holding the passenger door open

to Emily before heading toward

eyes as it merged into the traffic before she crossed over to her office building. She still clutched the half-finished milkshake in her hand. As she glanced back once more in the direction Estelle and

where

Quintin grumbled at Old Mr. Jarvis, “Why don’t you just move to

Jarvis snorted, “Move to J City just to play chess with

scoffed, “As if I need your company. You’ve been nothing but

to C City sometimes. The air down by the mountains

evident. “Beg me, and maybe

said with his eyes widened before he turned and strode off, “You can keep staying in J

Quintin laughed

with

Quintin called after him, “Call me when you

Mr. Jarvis waved dismissively, “I’ll be

Quintin was left

reassured, “No need to see us off, Master. Head back

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