Chapter 140 Candy And Smile
“Ah, you’re home sooner than usual–perfect timing.”
Nyla gestured towards Eric. “No need to change or anything, keep your keys handy. You’re giving Hadley a ride
soon.”
Eric caught a glimpse of Hadley’s departing figure and acknowledged. “Got it. I’ll bring the car around.”
“Please do.”
On his way out, Eric bumped into Linda at the entrance.
“Hey, Eric.” Linda nodded at him with a smile. “Back so soon?”
She scrutinized him briefly. “Heading out again already?”
“Yes,” Eric answered. “I’m about to drive Hadley home…”
He was interrupted mid–sentence as Linda’s face suddenly turned serious, her smile stiffening.
She had a clear view through the open–plan windows into the living room.
Just then, Hadley emerged from the bathroom.
“I’m heading out now, Nyla, Ernest. Take care,” Hadley said.
“Hold on, Eric’s fetching the car.”
“What?” Hadley paused, seemingly resigned to the ride with him.
“Had…ley.”
“Hmm? Did you call me?” Hadley turned, her expression brightening as she faced Ernest.
“Yes.” Ernest confirmed, his smile lighting up his features.
“Oh, that’s fantastic!”
L
With her hand covering her mouth, Hadley’s voice vibrated with excitement. “Nyla, did you catch His pronunciation is so clear now!”
Nyla, equally elated, responded, “Indeed, it’s the clearest name he’s managed yet!”
“Is that so?” Hadley beamed with joy. “That’s such an honor for me.”
Ernest repeated her name, gently, “Had… ley… Hadley…”
”
He continued, saying her name a few more times, each one clearer than the last.
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Hadley teased him, “Ernest, you’re not
reason.”
hand. “So, what’s my candy?”
“Y… yes.”
delved into,
over to
Grinning, Hadley waved the candies.
these, Ernest?”
responded with a nod and a cheerful
unwrapped one and popped it into her mouth “Mmm, it’s really
did was smile
Linda watched silently, unable to hear their conversation, but a cold feeling washed
around
to fetch the
“Wait a moment!”
reached out and gripped Eric’s
furrowed his brow.
trembled, her
that Hadley was the person Ernest cherished had left her uneasy.
she possibly
Hadley’s late grandmother that she’d treat Hadley as her own
appointment, but what reason would she invent to return
Hadley continued to appear in this house, how could Ernest
handed her candy and shared a smile. What might
if he recovered completely?
the matter?” Eric was concerned, noticing Linda’s prolonged silence
“I…”
her lower lip, her nerves taut, before finally asking. “Eric, can you do something for
do you need?” Eric
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asked, “Could you… could
suggest that? Are you aware of the opposition from
family?”
about Denver’s family’s disapproval of their relationship, Eric wondered why she would propose such
for Hadley, thinking she
care of her.
and Hadley had never been
“You…”
sudden shift in Linda’s demeanor to one of outright alarm.
simple: if Hadley had other potential
her so much.
any
it?” Linda’s voice cracked slightly. “Does that mean they’ve split
sure,” Eric said with a
“Impossible!”
In a reflex of desperation, she seized Eric’s
see? This
Hadley began to approach from behind,
Eric’s brow furrowed with concern.
“Eric!”
in Linda’s eyes as she pleaded, “For Ernest’s
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