When Joseph came back from work, he found Chloe in the kitchen, chopping potatoes with a knife. She looked as if she had a deep grudge against the potatoes, for she was smashing instead of chopping them.

“Who upset you?”

Chloe paused and turned around to look at him, knife in hand.

“A moron,” she said begrudgingly.

‘Yes, a moron. And that nutjob of a moron is your nephew!’

After a look of confusion, Joseph went upstairs to clean up.

For dinner tonight, they had beef potato stew, oven-roasted vegetables, and Greek salad.

“I took a crash course on cooking today. Want to try the result of my learning?” Chloe asked.

of the beef and said, “Well, there

replied. “Give me a month and

“We’ll see,” Joseph said.

said the food was not great, he enjoyed the

to continue her work after dinner. Shortly after, Emily called and

He’s going on about some heirloom bracelet

claims that it must

he

eyes and said, “Put him on

it to me. It’s a precious family heirloom that I had planned to give to my future wife,” Jake pleaded, as though he

hour and I’ll return the bracelet,” Chloe sald firmly, “Stop

property.”

bracelet with great enthusiasm. She

shattered the day she caught him cheating on her. Consumed by her fury, she had discarded most of his belongings, including the bracelet. She could not recall

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