Chapter 60

Delilah eyed her eldest son with a curious blend of suspicion and warning in her voice. “You are just back home and already looking for your sister. What kind of mischief are you plotting now?”

Ever since their last falling–out, this brat had done nothing but phone her to keep an eye on her daughter. She hadn’t seen him this eager to return in ages.

Emmitt’s lips twitched into a half–smile. “Are you under some kind of misunderstanding? I was just casually asking about my little sis.”

Delilah peeled off her facial mask, revealing a damp face tinged with distaste. “Misunderstanding? Don’t you know in your own heart?”

Emmit was speechless.

“Enough, I’m done talking. I need to pamper my skin. Do whatever you please.”

After saying that, Delilah turned and headed for the bedroom. After only a couple of steps, she paused, turned back with a stern expression, and added. “And don’t you dare disturb your sister. She’s been working her tall off studying every day.”

so suddenly, only Emmitt and Shawn, who was

switched off the TV with the remote, and yawned loudly. His words showed his fatigue, “Woke

for a response. Shawn quickly retreated to his room as well.

for his parents after just a few days

glanced at Mirabella’s room and lingered for a few seconds before pulling back

no classes, but Mirabella kept up her routine of an

second. Emmitt, clad in pajamas, looked like he had just woken up. His eyes

as she volunteered, “Just got back from my morning

paused, seemingly taken aback since most people would

politely to Emmitt in a manner that was both courteous and

figure, momentarily

eating at a leisurely pace. Emmitt sat across from her. His gaze drifted

set down her spoon and lifted her head. Her

previous night’s conversation with Summer,

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

Comments ()

0/255