Chapter 981

Molly took another bite of her apple and asked, "So, what sparked the fight?"

Nancy replied, "I had to stand up for a friend."

Molly paused for a moment, then asked, "So what does that make the three of us then? Friends? Enemies?"

When trouble hits, it's all about who can bolt the fastest;

When it comes to punishment, it's about who can pin the blame on someone else;

Blame isn't just tossed around-it's thrown with the whole pot;

If you can take two down with you, don't spare the one who's just watching;

It's not about surviving together, but going down together.

And if we don't go down, at least we're dragging you with us...

Mia and Molly exchanged looks, both at a loss for words. Their relationship, it seemed, couldn't really be labeled as "friendship."

"Could it be, family?" Mia wondered.

Molly nodded, munching on her apple, "I think so. Why else would we trick our dad without flinching?"

They both silently agreed it must be a family thing. "Five million isn't much for you, so why the long face?" Jade, also munching on an apple, asked. Mia handed her a "family rule" document.

Jade snapped a picture and shared it in the family group chat.

Leo: ???

Cooper: ???

"Why though?"

"What's the reason?"

Molly: "Maybe my Andre doesn't see you three as people."

Henry, still as naive as ever, waited at the door every day for dad to come home, running out the moment he heard the car.

Everyone felt the truth was too harsh and didn't have the heart to tell him his place in his father's heart.

As exams loomed, Anya became the most anxious.

stopped cooking fish and got into Stephanie's mystical

Stephanie, can you figure out Chad's lucky color for the exam day? His

secretly checked out temples and churches, taking taxis

was trying to curry favor with

On the exam day.

family split into

Anya, and Molly showed up bright and early at Leo's exam center to

Leo jokingly said as he

got all your stuff? Let me

over, and Bruce walked him to the

the other

heading into the exam hall, no more kisses, buddy." Mia's head

to be just one lucky kiss, but he

to separate him from his mom was the bad

promised to see his sister to the exam center. Seeing his dedication, Mia scolded him to catch

becoming even cuter as he

while Cooper lay down in the van with Henry to catch some

his tearful eyes rest on grandma's

towards the exam area as

passed, and it was

hall, and Anya was the first to

Anya's shoulders, giving her a quick

and Naomi, seeing this, looked away, pretending not

of the exam hall, and her first move was to scoop up her son for a kiss. "If I guessed any questions wrong,

being kissed by his mom,

adults laughed heartily, pointing at Henry, "Henry, our little genius, too smart for

prep course for the grad

stay was over, and many out-of-towners started

feel a pang of reluctance, "Denny,

clothes, didn't look up,

"Is Havenbrook University

Denny put his clothes

and study materials, "Where do you want to

University. I didn't have a target before, but now I think any school in Havenbrook would do." It meant staying

his stuff,

at Jamie. "The

easier

family's in Havenbrook, it suits

"an

at a more

gifted, you and Mia are the smart ones, but I still want to come to Havenbrook. We've only been together a few months, but I really enjoyed studying with you and

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