He was talking about Charles. During the New Year holiday, Charles had needed to do a lot of work inspections. We hadn't seen him when we visited the Reid Manor.

I laughed at him and said, "You don't have to come in person. Just call me and I'll take Anne there."

Aaron looked ahead and a faint smile appeared. "To come in person means you're perfectly safe."

"What?" I turned my head curiously as I felt that what he'd said was strange, but I couldn't tell how and where.

"Nothing." Aaron let out a long sigh and looked up in the rear view mirror to tease Anne. "I missed Anne, so I want to see her earlier. Of course I should come in person. Right, Anne?"

"That's right!" Anne couldn't stop smiling. Naturally, I didn't say anything else, and let Aaron take us to the Reid Manor.

Aaron was driving in a hurry. It took only 40 minutes during the evening rush to reach the Reid Manor, rather than the normal one-hour journey.

on girls, and never stopped smiling when he saw

of an eye, it was already half past eight at night. Usually at this time, I should've been coaxing Anne to sleep. After playing for so long, she didn't want her dear grandfather anymore. She then stuck to me and was rubbing her eyes frequently with her tiny

make Anne more comfortable and was ready to go back home. "Aaron,

tonight. Since tomorrow is the weekend, let the child stay with me for two

up while

head toward the stairs and shouted, "The room is ready. Arianna, quickly bring the child to

the spot and felt a little awkward. It had only been less than a

it on purpose

Hendrix not returning home was high, I decided to stay, since we were already here. I then got

to send a message to Hendrix to inform him, but Aaron reached out and stopped me. "Are you sending Hendrix a message? You

calm and relaxed as if he was telling the truth. However, he was used to being devious. Cautiously,

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