Chapter 324



So no matter what's going down, you've gotta let it go first.

Susie was this pure, almost angelic kind of girl, but with a heart so tender, I couldn't bear the thought of dragging her down with me.

By the time her and her brother wrapped up their chat, I had already polished off my pudding and even sneaked some from Ernest's bowl. Caught red-handed in the act of sneaking a bite, it was such a scene that nobody would guess it was done in a foul mood.

And since I had raided Ernest's share, Susie naturally assumed that Ernest and I were no longer at odds.

Both Ernest and Susie seemed taken aback by my maneuver, staring at me.

I spooned another mouthful of the pudding into my mouth, then said, "I want more."

"Ah, I'll whip up another batch right now," Susie said, first surprised, then slightly annoyed.

need, let her have my share,"

him and scooped up another spoonful, "No

mouth to take in the spoonful of pudding

on the side, "You lovebirds and your sweet nothings are even sweeter than my pudding." That's

affection, Susie was once again all smiles, while Ernest and I carried on with our act, taking turns spooning

to clean up, Susie pulled me aside, "Licia, I've got your bed made and your toiletries all set. Let

fulfilling her wish by making sure she knew I was indeed going to be her sister-in-law was my way of returning

her officially part of the family soon. Wouldn't want anyone else sweeping her off her feet." "Right, I'll make it official once you're better," Ernest replied

will bunk with you tonight. Try not to kick

actually didn't want me sharing his bed, but instead, had me bunking with

remarked, "Bro, Licia should be

yet. It wouldn't be proper," Ernest's response nearly made my jaw

of this

but now, back at his place, in front of his sister, he's playing the upright gentleman card, insisting on sleeping

themselves," Ernest threw in another one of his

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