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?"

red with anger, and he lunged at Marvin, ready

me. I'll just tell Stella, and you'll have to apologize

He scoffed, "One apology in exchange for knocking you out

feel sorry for me and hate you more. You have

hovered in mid-air,

children at the preschool adored him. Even some of the

showed up, Keen had been the most loved

turned to leave, Keen's cold, determined

didn't even drink that

to face Keen

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

so I could share it with the kids. But... there's

words, Marvin dismissed Keen and ran off to join the other kids fighting

...

came

stood near the entrance of the amusement park, scanning the

really go to the park with

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