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?"

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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 remarks made by the folks about them being

"Yes... We didn't know what else to bring, so we brought some

I love them! Why would I mind?" Bonnie said. She then took one of Benedict's

chestnuts, she picked one up and started eating it. "Mmm,

another chestnut and offered it to Ivor.

and ate the chestnut, then praised it. "The flesh is very sweet.

tense and

would disdain

him eat it. She relaxed

bring

Mom." Then he turned to Gerald and added, "Thank

and waved it off. "We're family, no need to be so

between Welma and Gerald and linking arms with them. "Dad, Mom, you must be hungry after traveling such

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