I Love You, Miss Genius

Benedict saw Wilma's dejected expression and felt a surge of heartache. Realizing something was amiss, he held her mother's shoulders and asked, "Mom, did someone say something unpleasant to you and Dad when you came in?"

Welma's eyes flickered evasively. "No, no, it's just that I suddenly felt it might not be appropriate." Sᴇaʀch Thᴇ FindNøvᴇl.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

Seeing her mother's apparent attempt to hide the truth, Benedict frowned and was about to say something when she heard Bonnie's voice.

"Dad, Mom, why are you just standing there? Why don't you come inside?"

Welma saw Ivor standing beside Bonnie, worried about embarrassing Bonnie, and was about to signal Benedict to hide the bags. Before she could do so, Bonnie and Ivor walked over.

Bonnie's eyes lit up when she saw the two nylon bags in Benedict's hands. "Dad, Mom, did you bring me these from the countryside?"

she was still troubled by the

what else to bring, so we brought some of your favorites from home. I

She then took one of Benedict's nylon bags and

eating it. "Mmm, it's so sweet. The

chestnut and offered it to Ivor. "Try it.

ate the chestnut, then praised it. "The flesh

initially tense and

would disdain

him eat it. She relaxed her

it, we'll bring more next

smiled warmly. "Thank you, Mom." Then he turned to

off. "We're family,

Mom, you must be hungry after traveling such a long way. I've prepared a big meat for you