Chapter 1899

Caprice got into the car first.

Then came John and Sherry. They entered the car from each side of the car so that they could have Caprice seated at the center, squished between her parents.

She felt like had been transported to ages ago when she was just a child. She cast a strange look at them.

John curled his lips into a gentle, doting smile.

Sherry smiled tenderly and took her hand.

Caprice was confused.

Had she truly been away for so long? Were they beginning to miss her this much already?

The ride back home took several hours.

Caprice tended to get sleepy on lengthy car rides. She spent half of the ride sleeping against her father’s shoulder and the other half burrowing herself into her mother’s arms, drowned in sleep.

It was a wonderful journey.

Upon her return home, Madam Stockton stuffed her full of her favorite food. Aunt Queenie

showed up as well with her three-year-old son. Her son was adorable. He was a little devil who ran amok.

the better half of the day with the boy latched to her every waking second. It

collapsed on

Ding!

phone rang

phone. Her sleepy eyes

texting her. The message read, “Are

was he asking

back to Glanchester. Did you

tomorrow?”

the phone, Liam

was planning to take Caprice shopping and spend the day

not tell him that she was

eyes darkened. He replied curtly, “Never mind.

Caprice texted him, “Okay then. It’s getting late,

Clack!

thing and tossed the phone onto the table. He had barely finished his piece and Caprice had already

so opposed to a brief chat with him?

only nine

his fingers against his temple

while, he managed to soothe himself. He reached for his phone

time.

was connected within the first few rings.

Sylvia’s gentle voice

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