Did they go out for a welcome dinner?

Just then, Timothy came down from upstairs. Spotting him, Angelo immediately rushed over. "Hey! Have you seen them?"

"Seen who?"

"Harold, Adler, and Jenna!"

"Nope."

With a cold expression, Timothy brushed Angelo off and headed straight to the kitchen.

Angelo, hands on hips, fumed, "What's with that attitude? You act all sweet around Sophie, but the moment she's gone, you turn ice-cold!"

Timothy didn't even bother to respond. Angelo, grinding his teeth, muttered under his breath, "One of these days, I'll catch you in the act and prove to everyone you're a double-crosser!"

Upstairs, Rick came down as well.

Seeing Rick, Angelo's face lit up like he'd found his anchor. "Rick! Where is everyone? Why is nobody around? I don't even know where Sophie and Colby disappeared to. They didn't ditch us for dinner, did they?" "Dinner? What dinner?"

"The welcome dinner!"

"What welcome dinner?"

Rick looked puzzled.

"The welcome dinner! When family comes from afar, isn't there

I see the living room's still a bit messy; I'll get someone to tidy it up. You two can go ahead

spent all

rolled her eyes. "Bro,

customs were

plopped down at the table, devouring a slice of pizza. "Had I known, I wouldn't

her chin on her hand, said, "I have no idea. What are they busy with all day? Why are we the only ones

they're busy with work? Feels great not

Angelo sighed deeply.

Meanwhile

a group of masked bodyguards in

day at work, Jenna's mood

this, Adler quickly opened the car door and addressed the blockers,

Can you not ruin

en

or so bodyguards didn't budge,

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