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?”

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just killing

can’t

her head to

end, but he was sure

continued

except for Yvette

step by step during

the end, the outcome of the board

won. Jase’s

realized that Yvette’s boredom had been a ruse to let him win most of

awkwardly, and took a

“This round

fingers, raised her chin, and teased,

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

was slightly

for a moment, looking at

“Grandpa,

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

an ungrateful kid! He is always trying to

this. Yusef quickly gave Jase a

Chavez, Mr. Clifford Chavez just called. He asked if you’re coming back for

L

feeling comforted. At least his son still thought of

happy, glanced at Jeremiah, and gave a light

on airs, he said, “Tell Clifford I’m not coming back

immediately called Clifford

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

the other end of the line, Clifford’s voice came through the phone and was heard clearly by Jeremiah, Yvette,

Erumelt.

coming home for dinner. Let’s just have him eat at Uncle Walter’s place, so Aurora won’t have to work all day. She’s already exhausted. That’s settled.

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smile froze

a deep breath and told himself. This is my very child, my child… Forget about my

urge to go back and strangle that

was just another one who forgot his

filled with

hung

Act

they would act as firefighters. They are just

black chess piece down, looked up at Jeremiah, and said,

ruffled

materials now, Wait for me,”

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