Chapter 92

Hancock never really saw Felton and Gemma as family.

If he were just an ordinary Joe with no claim to fame, Felton and Gemma probably wouldn’t give him the time of day.

But in their world, everyone had an angle.

*Ann, meet your uncle!” Carole chirped, introducing Anthea to Hancock.

Anthea, phone in hand, stood up to greet him with a casual, “Hello, uncle.”

To Hancock, Anthea was just a kid, barely worth a second glance. He nodded absentmindedly in her direction.

Anthea, unfazed, returned to her scrolling.

Soon enough, Saul showed up with his wife and kids in tow.

Saul and his wife Vanessa were the intellectual types, modest, and not much for small talk. But when they spoke, it was all dripped with flattery.

As for the rest, they might as well have been invisible.

hostess, chimed in, “Looks like everyone’s here. Shall we

minute,” said Hancock, glancing at Elaine.

“Oh, right! How could I forget? We’ve

the so–called VIP

pounds. His neck seemed swallowed up by his shoulders, and he wore a

a patient and a good friend of mine. Irvin, meet the family. We’re all

seem like Irvin kept wandering over to Carole? It was unsettling.

him a look that could cut glass.

broke out in a cold sweat and quickly looked

was a

Anthea being just a teenager, her look struck a

his drink, trying to shake off

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at Carole’s sleeve, whispering, “Mom, I’ve got stuff to

nodded in agreement, “Sure, we can leave

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