Jeremiah walked into the living room, with Yusef following behind him carrying two cups of coffee.

In the living room, Yvette and Jase were each sitting on opposite sides of a partially played chess, Obviously, the two were engaged in a game.

Jase and Yvette saw Jeremiah and the others come in but didn’t feel like talking.

Yusef placed the two cups of coffee beside them and stepped back.

Emmett looked at the scene before him, unsure what to say.

Mr. Jase Chavez was in sync with Yvette.

Jeremiah went over, sat next to Yvette, and stayed quiet.

Jase gave him a sidelong glance.

That was typical of someone who forgot his granddad when he had a girlfriend.

The black pieces on the chess were already losing.

Jase stroked his beard, a hint of smugness in his eyes, maintaining his composure.

He deliberately said, “Hey, Yvette, look at this board, do we even need to continue?”

Yusef stood by Jase’s side, while Emmett stood by Jeremiah and Yvette.

Both of them looked at the chessboard.

Mr. Jase Chavez’s white pieces had indeed taken the lead, and the black pieces couldn’t make a comeback anymore.

It was obvious that Yvette had lost the game and she lost badly.

Jeremiah speared a piece of sliced apple with his fork and held it up to Yvette to feed her.

Yvette naturally opened her mouth and ate it.

Emmett was already accustomed to it. He’d seen this so often that he was numb to it

But for Jase and Yusef across from them, it was the first time they had seen such a scene.

It was quite a shock.

Especially Jase, who felt extremely conflicted.

He never imagined his grandson could be so considerate when in love.

He thought, ‘He feeds her apples? Are they not afraid of the sour

Jeremiah tilted his head and tucked a stray lock of hair behind her ear.

His voice was gentle. “Let Grandpa win?”

her face, with a smile tugging at the corners of her

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just killing Jime out of

it, “Yvette, you can’t back out. A

her head to Jase, her voice

but he was sure he’d win anyway, so he

they continued their

expressions of everyone, except

the tables step by

of the

Jase’s

been a ruse to let him win

and took a sip

round

chess piece in her fingers, raised her

at him, Jase replied with a hint of grievance, “You really don’t give your

was

a moment, looking at Jase with an

“Grandpa, you’re

realized whose side Mr. Chavez would take if Yve and Mr. Jase Chavez

up and thought, “What an ungrateful kid!

gave Jase a way

“Mr. Jase Chavez, Mr. Clifford Chavez just called.

L

satisfaction, finally feeling comforted. At least

glanced at Jeremiah, and gave

I’m not coming back for dinner today. I’ll head

immediately called

says he’s not coming back, so you dont need to go out

other end of the line, Clifford’s voice came through the phone and was

Erumelt.

sounds good. It’s Aurora. She let me ask if Dad is coming home for dinner. Let’s just have him eat at Uncle Walter’s place,

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froze un

deep breath and told himself. This is my

go

forgot his dad

scene was filled

hung

Act

have planned they would act as firefighters. They are just making

down, looked up at Jeremiah, and said, “Tm hungry. Let’s have some

stood up, and gently ruffled her

go and get some materials now,

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