Blow it up? I thought, slightly disappointed. Is this still not a big enough issue? What exactly is he up to? I watched him narrow his eyes as they gleamed cunningly. I knew he was up to no good.

 

The cocky mirth he had was enough to tell me that whatever he was going to do was serious. I might as well wait for him to pull out the big guns. After all, I wasn’t wise myself. Sometimes, I’d even call myself rather silly.

 

some urgent knocks on the door. When I

into the room behind me and asked, “Is Mr. Lane in

shook my head. “He’s at the office. If you need to discuss something with him,

the living room. When he caught sight of the easel propped up, his eyes shined and he said, “Crystal said you were painting again, but I thought she was kidding. Are you really doing that? You should know where your own talent lies.

Tanner family ages ago, didn’t I? I’m sure it has nothing to do with any of

fool. If it wasn’t for Crystal, I wouldn’t bother coming here to see you.” Nathan’s expression was steely as he glared at me. “We’re organizing a family dinner tomorrow. Invite Mr. Lane over so

 

necessary?” Christopher had already decided to go with me, but Nathan didn’t need to come over to tell me especially. The more I thought about it, the more it felt like something fishy. What is

who you think you are now. You were brought up by the Tanners, so you shouldn’t forget your roots,” he spat

no one treated me like I was

 

door again. Thinking it was Nathan, I yelled, “What else do you want? You came all the way here to force me to go,

me. Open

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