Norris quipped, "What are you, the neighborhood gossip now? Besides, Anne probably doesn't know the ins and outs of everyone's private life. What's the point in asking her? Next time, just go straight to Mr. Reynolds himself." Madge actually nodded, "Alright, I'll ask him directly if I get the chance."

"Wait... you're serious?" Norris was taken aback.

Madge rolled her eyes, "Anne, got any sugar cubes?"

"Yeah, I'll grab them," Anne replied, standing up to head to the kitchen.

With their daughter out of earshot, Madge turned to Norris, "Anne lives alone and she's right next door to Mr. Reynolds. They seem to get along well, so shouldn't I get the lowdown?"

"You've got a point there. My wife always thinks of everything, heh..."

Madge glared at him, "Don't get all cozy now. What will Anne think if she sees us like this?"

"Ahem!" Norris promptly sat up straight, "I'll be more mindful!"

The guest room was immaculately prepared for them, Roseanne had even swapped out the old mattress for a new one.

The bed linens were fresh out of the package, washed and aired before being laid out.

"Mom, Dad, why don't you rest up and take a nap? I'll take you out later for a tour around Lumina City. You've been here a few times but never really got to explore. This time, we'll make up for it." Norris and Madge had visited Lumina City before.

During her four years of college, they visited her three times.

was to help her

they heard she had a boyfriend and, feeling

the first two, and Murray showing up on

visit was for

that she had decided to abandon a promising

couldn't understand her decision

ended on a bitter note, with vows

exactly filled with warm memories,

Roseanne headed to the market to pick up their favorite cuts of meat and fresh

had been arranged

Roseanne went to wake

out, Madge couldn't help but raise an eyebrow,

g skills."

"Clearly, she got it from

ignore him, knowing he wouldn't dare

handed them their

couldn't wait

got her cooking talent from me..." Madge couldn't be bothered to engage with

...

a walk around

the sky in hues

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