Letting out a soft sigh, I pulled my hand away and said calmly, "Mr. Roberts, please come in and have a seat!"

I guess I wasn't all that surprised to see him. At least after meeting him again, I found that I did not miss him as much as I thought I would. Four years was indeed enough for a person to learn to let go of things Even the resentment had faded away until it was but a distant memory of a feeling I once had.

He walked in and sat down on the rattan chair. I brought the fruit I picked yesterday to him and entertained him like a guest. I looked at him with a slight smile. "This is fruit I planted myself. They taste pretty good. Have a taste."

He looked at me, his stare was deep but calm. After a moment, he nodded and took a bite of the peach.

After a long while, he looked at me and said, "It's very sweet!"

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Norman came by with Anne and Bennett after picking them up from the school. When he saw

Hendrix sitting in the house, he was caught by slight surprise. However, being the well-educated man that he was, he made sure not to appear too exaggerated. He just nodded lightly and greeted, "Good day, Mr. Roberts!"

much reaction when he saw Norman. I paused and decided to introduce Norman. "He's

in understanding and stood up to shake his hands. He looked elegant and aristocratic. He paused when his gaze fell on Anne and

much slower than girls at their age. They were both five but Bennett looked like a four year-old standing next to

did not read too much into it. I looked towards the two kids. "What would you

when her gaze fell on Hendrix.

noticed the wound on my ankle and

out of the ordinary when used normally. But it was different when they were heard by

did not say much. I just looked up at Norman with a

was a little surprised at Hendrix's arrival, he didn't think too much of the situation, being the simple, straightforward person that he was. Instead, he looked over at Hendrix and asked, "Mr. Roberts, why don't you stay and have dinner with us later? We planted all these vegetables

strange expression on his face away and nodded, his

shifted my gaze at the two kids and barked out my usual instructions. "You two - go pick some vegetables in

nod, "Mommy is biased towards Bennett. You're always protecting

"He's already shorter than you. If you continue bullying him

baskets in her hands, she looked at Bennett and said, "Mommy asked

told me that I'm a man who needs

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