S31 94. Uncle Jeremy Likes Ava

“What you heard was like singing, right?”

Mrs. Connor nodded faintly. Smiling, Ava glanced at Jeremy.

“On New Year’s Eve, they sang a song to entertain my mother.” Ava shifted her gaze back to her mother. “At that moment, your finger started moving. I didn’t think you really heard it. Do you want to meet them?”

Mrs. Connor closed her eyes for a longer time when she blinked.” They led me. I … followed their voices.”

Ava widened her smile. “They are truly extraordinary children.”

“I can tell them that your mother wakes up. They will definitely come here straight away.” Jeremy spoke casually.

Ava smiled, appreciating his attempt at their friendship. “Not now. They’ve been through a lot today. Let them go home and rest.”

Jeremy raised an eyebrow. He just found out that Ava was that

understanding. “Then I’ll ask Frank to tell them the good news before they go to bed.”

Ava nodded. “That must be fine. For now, just let them gather with

their families.”

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“Daddy, do you think Uncle Jeremy likes Ava?” Emily asked as her father pulled her blanket.

Frank widened his eyes. “Why do you ask that, Princess?”

“Because Louis and I hope Ava will be our Auntie. She’s a good person, Daddy, perfect for Uncle Jeremy.”

Louis nodded in agreement beside Emily. “If Ava becomes our Auntie, we won’t have to worry about Uncle Jeremy anymore. He won’t be lonely and his life will be happier.”

“Little Angels,” Kara rubbed Louis’s forehead and then Emily’s,” Mommy actually also likes Ava. I think she is suitable for your uncle. But once again, you have to remember. The decision belongs to….”

“Uncle Jeremy,” the twins answered simultaneously.

“That’s right.” Kara patted Louis’ chest. “Now, don’t think about it anymore. You must be tired. You should get some sleep.”

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Frank moved towards bookshelf

tonight. Just tell us about your adventure in saving us earlier. I’m sure the

suggestion. Sitting back on the edge. of the bed, he took a

starts, can I ask for one thing?”

Kara raised an eyebrow. “What is

to sleep alone tonight. I’m afraid of having nightmares.

smiled wryly. “Are you still afraid?”

air with her index finger and thumb. “A little bit. I’m. afraid that Mr. and Mrs. Moore will come into my dreams. I

eyes, “have

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no way he could escape

still Mrs. Moore. She could be the witch in my dreams. Her

need to worry, Emily. She is weak. She can’t do anything. I will beat her with my sword if she disturbs our castle.”

she has a gun?”

Then, they would bounce back at her, and she would fall off her

glanced at Frank. Her husband understood

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Frank raised his eyebrows, “Daddy actually has information to convey tomorrow morning. But, after thinking about it, it’s better

eyes widened. “What information,

is good news from Ava and

lit up. “Are they

a small laugh. “No. That’s not

his eyebrows until his eyes were shadowed. “Does

anything to do with Grandma or

snapped his fingers. “Your guess is almost accurate.

Connor is awake.”

gaped wide. “She

about you. Apparently, she heard your singing on New Year’s Eve. Because

instantly warmed

news. We should throw a

Connor. She’ll love hearing it.

big smile. She was relieved that the two

the school give us a break tomorrow? They said we were still recovering How about

can come with fruit. She

Kids. I will be

of being disappointed, Louis rounded his eyes. “We

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