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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,

asked, “You’re not used to calling me ‘Mr. Harris, huh? I’m

how should

then?”

Ethan, lowering his voice, “Isn’t it obvious? He wants you

furrowed his brow. “Stop making things up.”

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

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ceiling. Ugh. Can’t believe

efficiently, and timely pulled

it happily, then turned to George with a playful tone, “Thanks, Ethan’s brother–in-

at his two classmates.

George simply smiled

meal, George drove everyone back

he asked for Ethan’s contact

over the new clothes he purchased at the mall and a pile of nutritional supplements

sure to eat plenty

some

George as they assisted

Ethan remained silent.

break had

being too hot and humid, Isabelle hadn’t gone out at all, staying alone in the villa.

Isabelle simply drove

cooled down a bit. The windows downstairs were wide open, letting in a breeze that felt more

the sofa, calmly disinfecting needles with alcohol, a task she handled patiently. The TV kept replaying

sound in the villa was the TV.

the windows, and switched off the lights. In the darkness, she took the needles

walked with a firm yet

enveloped

scent the moment

she closed the door behind her.

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