Chapter 69

"I overheard my parents talking about it. They said Ms. Reyes is with Uncle Xav because she saved Grandma Shannon in the past," he said softly." also saw Uncle Xav push Ms. Reyes away before."

Zachary had only intended to get information about the Lane family from Malcolm, but he stumbled upon a secret about his own deadbeat father instead. He needed to investigate further to determine whether it was true or not.

"That's just your side of the story," he said.

Even though Malcolm had no idea what that meant, he could tell Zachary didn't believe him.

"This weekend is my great-grandfather's birthday, and Ms. Reyes will be there. I'll be attending with my parents. If you don't believe me, come with us and see for yourself." "Well, that was easy," Zachary mused.

"Alright then. If you're right, I'll believe you. But you have to promise me that I'll get to eat all the delicious food." Zachary agreed readily. After all, he wouldn't lose either way.

He was going to use this opportunity to teach that witch, Daphne, a lesson. not only did she steal his father, but she also dared to steal his mother's work! She was utterly despicable!

On the weekend, Yvette got into her car early in the morning and headed to Kiki's house. On the way there, she looked out at the pouring rain, lost in thought.

The driver commented, "Ms. Snyder, Mr. Lander also likes to look out the window like you when he's in the car. He often said that there was a little girl who liked to do this, saying that watching the rain outside would take away her worries. Looks like that little girl was you."

been something I said when I

truly fate that Mr. Lander and

found the world to be full of

Kiki's villa. Zachary had returned home early

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I have been waiting for you

Yvette hadn't seen her son in a few days. She couldn't help but hug Zachary, smushing his cheeks. "How

blushed slightly and responded, "I've been doing

in, "My nephew sald he's very popular with the girls these days. He's stealing all the other boys'

inherited Yvette and Xavier's good genes, so

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help but think that he would be a heartbreaker when

on my

couldn't help but knead his cheeks and then plant a kiss on his forehead. "That's

red as a tomato. It took him a while

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