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

to Emily before heading toward the

office building. She still clutched the half-finished milkshake in her hand. As she glanced back once more in the direction Estelle and Jonathan had departed,

to Old Mr. Quintin’s place, where they had lunch before heading

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

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

Quintin scoffed, “As if I need your company. You’ve

“Take a trip to C City sometimes. The air down by the mountains is better than

Quintin’s pride was evident. “Beg

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

Mr. Quintin laughed

exchanged banter with Old Mr. Quintin and said little

Quintin called after him, “Call me when you

waved

was left fuming and

reassured, “No need to see us off,

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