Chapter 1843

She waited in their courtyard.

When John and Sherry got home, they stepped into the courtyard and immediately noticed Caprice lurking in the corner of the garden.

They hurriedly approached her.

“Caprice, what are you doing here? Aren’t you supposed to be sleeping?” Sherry asked while pulling Caprice up, her legs had grown stiff from crouching for so long.

Caprice broached the subject immediately. “Mom, Dad, I have something I need to tell you.”

Sherry was taken aback by this. What could be so urgent that it could not wait until the next morning?

John gently patted Caprice’s head. “Come on, let’s talk inside.”

Caprice followed them into the living room.

After Caprice sat down, she took a sip from a cup of tea the housemaids brought to them. Then, she plucked up the courage and announced, “I’m planning to go back to Westchester tomorrow.”

Both John and Sherry were caught off guard by this as it was so sudden.

Sherry asked, “You’ve only been here a few days, why the hurry?”

John asked with a hint of suspicion in his voice, “Does this have anything to do with Liam?”

and friend Freya. She got into some trouble with her family and now she’s all alone in Westchester. I

If they found out that she

and John exchanged a look.

said, “We can bring her here. She can spend the summer at our place, it won’t be any trouble.”

had every counter-argument ready. “No, she has a part-time job in Westchester because she needs to support herself. Besides, she’s much too prideful to accept our

his eyes in suspicion.

there was

put on her best smile and reassured them. “Mom, Dad, don’t worry. I know how to take

took a deep breath.

asked, “What time will

answered, “In

a warm smile, “Alright, we’ll take you to Westchester. It’s a good chance for us to meet your friend as well. I

that

instincts.

she told them about Freya. Otherwise, her lies would be

settled, she

in the living room and watched as

was out of the courtyard, Sherry turned to John. “Do you think her

remarked, “No way.”

of all people, should know what their daughter was like. They could tell that

you think she’s

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