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George couldn’t help but shake his head–this kid was more serious than his sister.

His sister spoke her mind depending on how she felt. Though she was usually pretty straightforward, she never beat around the bush when it came to accepting freebies.

Dylan couldn’t help but smirk. Hell, that was an unexpected slap in the face.

Isabelle responded quickly. After checking the message, she quietly pocketed her phone. “Thanks, Mr. Harris.

George raised an eyebrow, curious. “What did your sister say?”

Ethan replied. “She just said to take it.”

George asked. “Nothing else?”

Ethan replied, “Nope.”

Knowing Isabelle would accept gifts without hesitation, George still worried she might bluntly expose his lies before telling her brother to accept them.

The

*wo students caught on and whispered to Ethan, “Gotcha! He’s your future brother–in–law.”

Ethan snapped. “Don’t talk nonsense.”

George caught on and smirked. “You guys must be hungry. Let’s grab some food first.”

Without giving Ethan a chance to refuse, George was already heading into the restaurant.

At the table, George asked with concern, “Are you adjusting well to the new school? Getting along with your classmates alright?”

Right now, Dylan wants to speak up for Sam and the others. This is the care that the younger members of the Harris family have never experienced before.

Ethan said, “Yeah, school and classmates are great.”

George said, “That’s good. If you need anything, just give me a call.”

nodded. “Thanks, Mr. Harris.”

‘Mr. Harris, huh? I’m not used

glanced at him. “So, how should I call

then?”

quickly leaned in to whisper to Ethan, lowering his voice, “Isn’t it obvious? He

brow. “Stop making

pondered for a moment. Given the age difference, he couldn’t immediately think of

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ceiling. Ugh. Can’t believe I’m stuck

efficiently, and timely pulled out

turned to George with a playful tone, “Thanks,

at his

George simply smiled

meal, George drove

he asked for Ethan’s contact number during the

reached the school gate, George handed over the new clothes he purchased at the mall and a pile of nutritional supplements from

he advised, “Make sure to eat plenty while you’re

some

you. The two students waved to George as they assisted in carrying

Ethan remained silent.

had

the weather being too hot and humid, Isabelle hadn’t gone out at all, staying

noisy, so Isabelle simply drove

windows downstairs were wide open, letting in a breeze that felt more refreshing than

calmly disinfecting needles with alcohol, a task she handled patiently. The TV kept replaying an old news story–the

in the villa was the TV.

disinfected, Isabelle turned off the TV, closed the windows, and switched off the lights. In the

with a firm yet gentle stride.

silence enveloped everything.

at the bedroom door. Isabelle sensed a familiar scent the moment she opened it–a scent reminiscent of her own.

the bedroom, she closed the door behind her.

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