Chapter 0437

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[Clearmount International School]

Ethan skipped along toward the school’s exit, clearly in much better spirits than when he’d arrived that morning It turned out he had confused the due date for his art project–it wasn’t due until the following Friday. With that weight off his shoulders, his day had improved dramatically

Miss Celeste, however, wanted to speak with Ethan’s grandfather to explain the situation. The boy had been insistent that his behavior might ruin his chances of attending her art exhibition that evening, and he was determined to go.

“Miss… Look, there’s my grandpa! We can explain everything, and then I’ll still be able to go to your other job tonight,” Ethan said, tugging on his art teacher’s hand.

Miss Celeste had no choice but to follow Ethan’s small, determined strides. Peter was waiting for his grandson by the exit, no longer looking upset. Ethan was counting on both his and the teacher’s explanations to smooth things over so he could attend the evening’s event.

“Hi, Grandpa!” Ethan shouted, running to wrap his arms around Peter’s legs.

“Hello, my boy!” Peter said, lifting Ethan up without noticing the woman standing in front of him.

“Hello again, Mr. Palmer,” Miss Celeste said softly.

“Miss Johnson, we meet again.”

“Yes! May I have a quick word with you?”

his grandson, his friendly expression shifting slightly, suspecting that

he’d forgotten a project I assigned for next week. He just told me about it and was very worried, which is why he didn’t want to come to school this morning

was all about?” Peter

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“Yes…” Ethan mumbled.

why I invited him to an exhibition tonight. I think it would be a great opportunity for

him, I don’t see why he shouldn’t go to the event you invited him to.”

hope so!” Miss Celeste said with a playful wink at

headed to their sleek SUV, while Miss Celeste waved them off with a warm smile. Peter glanced in the rearview mirror to see Ethan energetically waving back at

like Miss Celeste, don’t you?”

She teaches us art and tells us stories about each painting she

“Really?”

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real art,

actually say that?”

word, but it

you like her so much?”

smart and really, really pretty! When I grow up, I hope I meet

said we’re

“You did!”

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