Chapter 405

Langston nearly dropped his fork in shock. “1… It’s my neighbor’s sister!”

Everett placed the dishes on the table and sat down in front of him.

“Langston, it’s not good for kids to lie all the time.”

“I’m not lying.”

“You have a sister. Your mom had two kids.” Everett’s words weren’t a question. They were a statement – a statement of certainty.

But that wasn’t the point. The real issue was the panic visible in Langston’s eyes after Everett spoke.

That meant Everett had hit the nail on the head. Even if it took a little cunning to draw it out

“I’m not hungry anymore!” Langston felt like everything was laid bare before Everett, and it was better to just avoid the topic altogether. He tried to put down his fork and leave.

But Everett grabbed Langston’s wrist before he could pull away.

“You need to finish your dinner. Before that, you’re not going anywhere.”

“You’re trying to bully me! I’ll start crying, just you watch!”

cry. No one

because on his first day here, he’d scanned for electronic devices nearby and found very few, a sure sign that it was

meat and veggies onto

hungry, especially after getting a taste of the food, which had whetted

wary. “Then you can’t ask me any more questions! I won’t tell

of the blue, “Did your mom

realized his slip–up too late. “I’m done eating. I’m leaving!”

won’t ask

you just said you…”

Now I’m promising not to ask for the rest of today.”

couldn’t rush these things. There would be plenty of time later.

big win. He now knew he probably had not only a son but also a daughter!

a lie. So, the sister Langston talked

Twins, perhaps?

he’d accidentally done it

Corporation?” Dorothy was flabbergasted when she got

own business, receive a call from the Lopez Corporation’s HR department? Could

your company, East Star Enterprises, is now part of the Lopez Corpamtion, and your employment contract has been transferred to the

could Lane sell the company to

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