Chapter 200

Marvin leaned back, arms crossed, and asked, "So, tell me, what's so great about your Ms. Pearce?"

Keen, clearly annoyed, retorted, "Ms. Pearce buys me all sorts of delicious stuff!" Marvin nodded knowingly, "Oh yeah, until you end up with a stomachache."

Keen protested, "Ms. Pearce cooks for me herself."

Marvin chuckled, "Ah, like that seafood chowder that almost sent you to the ER."

Keen tried again, "Ms. Pearce can play the violin..."

Marvin interrupted with a shrug, "Well, she's no match for Stella."

Keen opened his mouth, searching for words, "Ms. Pearce also... she also..."

Marvin smirked, "Ms. Pearce also cries, blames others, and takes what's not hers...Ms. Pearce is really something special! But I should thank you. If your taste wasn't so lousy, Dad and I wouldn't have had the chance to snag someone as amazing as Stella. Oh, and by the way, this weekend I'm going to the amusement park with Stella and Dad. Want to come? Oops, guess you're not invited!"

Marvin looked at Keen, twisting the knife further with his words.

"Wow, it really feels great to win, doesn't it?"

face turned red with anger, and he lunged at Marvin,

ground, grinning, "Go ahead, hit me. I'll just

managed to keep a cool head. He scoffed, "One apology in

and hate you more. You have no idea how sweet she is to me after you act

in mid-air, his

all the teachers and children at the preschool adored him. Even some of the girls had warned Keen to stop picking

before Marvin showed up, Keen had been the most loved kid in their

Keen's cold, determined

my mom's cooking. You didn't even drink that soup, you passed

to face Keen with a

mean that?" Marvin pointed to a thermos nearby, "That herbal tea was

Stella to make extra so I could share it

ran off to

...

came around

entrance of the amusement park, scanning

believe his mom would really go to the park with

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