Old Yves didn’t even bother to respond to Franklin. Maggie didn’t say anything in reply to his comment either.

Franklin didn’t mind being ignored. When he saw that Maggie’s tea was about to run out, he picked up the purple clay teapot and poured more tea for both her and Old Yves.

Throughout lunch and tea, Maggie mostly spoke with Old Yves and Isabella.

It was unclear whether it was because she didn’t want to speak to him or because Franklin didn’t want to speak to

By the time they were about to leave the Yves family’s house around 2 p.m.,

Maggie suddenly realized that they had been in the same room for nearly four hours, yet neither of them had said a

word to each other.

Old Yves had naturally noticed the awkward silence as well. But Franklin didn’t look back, and Maggie had already let go of her feelings for him.

She understood that the reason he had invited them here today was not to try to reunite them. With nothing to say to

she had nothing more

up at

this, Old Yves paused for a moment, but didn’t

small face and said, “Mom still has work,

“Then are you going to Grandma’s house or are you going

but you weren’t there.

had gone to her family’s house the previous

back to her parents‘ house to

missed her and couldn’t reach her on the phone, Maggie paused, then said, “I’m going to your grandma’s

Hearing that, Isabella’s face lit up. She had thought that Maggle would be busy with work

he understood her unspoken words. He said to Isabella, “So, does that mean

with a smile. “Then tomorrow afternoon, I’ll send someone

school.”

want to go back to

have to discuss with your mom. I can’t decide that for

looked up at her.

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