Being gazed at by Jennie, Keilani explained, "I'd love for the three of us to have dinner together."

"My dad is a big fan of lamb!" Jennie responded with an eye

roll. "He loves it braised, steamed, roasted, and even in soup."

"Is that so?"

"Indeed," Jennie replied with a steady voice.

"Got it. I'm wondering if your dad's had his lunch yet. Jennie, why not give him a call and check on him?" Keilani offered.

Jennie frowned. How could Keilani give herself away this soon and easily? Such eagerness Keilani had shown!

Jennie slightly smiled and responded, "Nah. I don't want to disturb him. He might be busy with work right now."

He'd be thrilled to hear from

pressing her lips together. "No." Keilani stared at Jennie with a sullen face, but Jennie seemed

frustrated.

drove Jennie back to

settled into

bell sounded, the kids gathered

was that your mom who picked you up today? She looked different from the person I saw at

I know!" Exclaimed a boy from the back. "My dad says Jennie

the

Jennie an illegitimate

"What do you mean?"

had married. Kids born this way are often looked down upon!"

Jennie was rendered speechless.

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