Chapter 248
The meal was very lively.
Edmund wanted to send them back.
However, Sylvia refused and went back with the children.
She drove on the way back.
Isabel and Liam sat in the child seats in the back.,
Liam was quiet.
Isabel chattered endlessly. “Mom, what‘s that mister‘s name again?” Sylvia replied, “Edmund Price.”
“What does he do?”
the glimmering light in Isabel‘s eyes. She was anticipating Edmund to be a mob boss. Sylvia‘s lips twitched, and she smiled back at her. “I don‘t think so. He‘s just in business.” Isabel sighed. “Fine.” The car was quiet for a short time before she piped up
Odell returned to the old Carter
cross–legged on the sofa alone, fiddling with a Rubik‘s cube. Odell‘s expression darkened as he
said, “Dad, do you
terrifying aura. “Why
Edmund dares to trouble my children, I‘ll make him disappear from
for me. He looked
Odell frowned.
fool and kept telling us childish jokes. Mom and Isabel were very amưsed, and Isabel likes him very much too. She told Mom to take her along when they meet again in the
expression turned stormy. “Enough, I get it.” “Good.” After Liam finished speaking, he held his Rubik’s cube and went back to his room.
was with a gloomy
kid waited for me to come back and tell me
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Sylvia is being close to Edmund.
‘She’s incorrigible.‘
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