"Estelle's not coming back with you? Christmas is just around the corner."

"She's got a friend's wedding to attend. She'll head back after, probably with Jonathan in tow."

Old Mr. Quintin's voice carried a hint of sourness, "Looks like you're in for a lively holiday season!"

Mr. Carnes asked, "How about spending Christmas in C City?"

Old Mr. Quintin waved off the suggestion, "Nah, I prefer the quiet."

Old Mr. Jarvis scoffed, but didn't call him out on it.

Something seemed to dawn on Old Mr. Quintin, "Evelyn and Gab's situation, are you really going to let it be?"

"Have you gone senile?" Old Mr. Jarvis cut him off, "We agreed not to bring it up. Did Estelle not make herself clear?"

Mr. Quintin huffed, "Fine, we won't mention it. We'll see who ends

Jarvis appeared unfazed, as if he

of disappointment. She had hoped to accompany Estelle to the airport for a

declined, "Grandpa just left unexpectedly, Master must be feeling pretty down. Stay here and keep him company." Sᴇaʀ*ᴄh the ꜰindNʘvel.ɴet website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early

ground to argue, so she

At the private airstrip,

head back home right after the wedding. Make sure you've got some delicious treats waiting for me." Old Mr. Jarvis returned the

Vivian

"Doesn't look like it. She's probably wrestling with her own

a while since anyone mentioned

Evelyn a place to belong," Old Mr. Jarvis remarked meaningfully. "As long as Old Mr. Quintin is

said with a satisfied smile.

"Will do!"

was commanding. Gabriel, sensing

Estelle nodded, "Okay."

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