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?"

felt ashamed since she was still troubled by the remarks made by the folks about them being country

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

mind?" Bonnie said. She then

chestnuts, she picked one up and started eating it. "Mmm, it's so sweet. The chestnuts from home are

chestnut and offered it to Ivor. "Try it. See

chestnut, then praised it. "The flesh

initially tense and

Ivor would disdain their

it.

we'll bring more

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

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

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