Chapter 1782

At home and school, if she wasn't in class, she was training. She barely had a moment to spare for games. And honestly, she wasn't even hooked on them. The shooting games her classmates raved about couldn't hold a candle to the real-life adventures she had at home.

"Uh... I play, I play..." She fumbled. Oh, great!

What was that game Betty and the rest were always on about? "League of Legends? Call of Duty? Or maybe Fortnite?"

"Yes, yes! Those are the ones! I'm all over them!"

"Open your phone, let me see," James said, handing his phone to Fiona.

Staring at the lock screen, Fiona felt a wave of dread wash over her. She'd been told not to use this phone unless absolutely necessary. It was too precious to her to risk downloading games.

James said,

"Godfather..."

did you

"...I bought it."

to an awkward silence in the living room. She hung her head, steeling herself for a scolding from James. But it never came. Instead, James spoke softly, "If the person who gave

tapped the phone's screen and added, "If anyone asks, just say I gave it to

his unexpected support.

I understand,"

her godfather was aware of something deepen Or maybe he was just as in the dark. Why was everyone keeping secrets from

rolled around, and Odie showed up. Thanks to Fiona, Odie moved around the Costello place like

at the dinner table

have you been sneaking

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255