Chapter 790

Old Wade came over with a bowl of morel mushroom soup, put it on the table, and chuckled, “Old Mr. Jarvis, give it a try!”

Old Mr. Jarvis took a slow breath and nodded, “Tastes pretty good!”

“Ms. Macclain loves this soup, let me serve her a bowl first.”

As was his custom, Old Mr. Jarvis donned a gray cotton-linen shirt and chuckled, “Don’t trouble yourself, let her help herself. She’s no longer a child.”

Old Wade grinned, “Ms. Macclain is finally home for the holidays, let me treat her like a child for a bit.”

Estelle came over with a glass of wine, and laughed, “What child?”

“We were just saying you’re becoming more and more childlike.” Old Mr. Jarvis chuckled.

“Is that a bad thing?” Estelle’s eyes sparkled as she smiled.

this way forever!”

sip of the soup, Delicious!”

Estelle called out to Old Wade, “Old Mr. Wade, you should sit down

you and the old man take your time eating, call me if you need anything.” Old Wade smiled kindly and turned to walk

to stop him, “Old Mr. Wade, there are no outsiders here, let’s

Jarvis also chimed in, “Wade, you’ve been with the Jarvis family for a lifetime, and you still consider yourself an outsider? Listen to Estelle and sit down.” Old Wade

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Old Mr. Jarvis handed him a wine glass.

Old Wade responded, carefully sitting on the chair, still looking restrained.

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to stop her, looking terrified, “How could I let Ms. Macclain pour wine for me?” “Wade!” Old Mr. Jarvis grabbed his arm, “You’ve watched Estelle grow up, and you’ve loved her since she was little. It’s only right for her to pour you a drink.” Old Wade’s eyes reddened slightly, “I’d rather Ms. Macclain was still young and didn’t have to

Jarvis laughed, “They’ll all grow up eventually. One day it’ll just be the two of us old men left in this yard, and we

once-clouded eyes lighting up again, “Ms. Macclain and the others will be back eventually, and I’ll be with you

glass and downed the wine in one gulp, choking and

so thrilled? You’ll have to raise a toast at her wedding as well. Save your excitement for that occasion!” he

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