“I’m Ariana Edwards. Used to be in the Edwards circle. I got to know Dr. Chadwick just a few years back.”

A light bulb went off in Rodney’s head; he remembered the Edwards, who faced some tough times. He decided not to dive deeper into that topic.

Although curious about Rodney’s sudden interest, Ariana chose to steer the conversation elsewhere.

“Thanks for looking after Melon,” she said gracefully.

“We should be on our way.”

As Ariana and Melon made their exit, Rodney watched them leave, whispering to himself, “So much alike.. way too much.”

After the big dinner, as Ariana and Mitchell were gearing up to leave, Rodney decided to give them a personal send-off.

back. And bring the kid too,” said

shot up in surprise. Rodney, being warm? That’s new. Ever since his quiet retirement years began, he

that made everyone’s heart melt a little. Watching him, Catalina found herself sighing. Oh, how she wished the charming boy was Mitchel’s. That would’ve

Mitchel left with Melon and Ariana to retire

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down to massage her sore shoulders. She took a refreshing shower and

to arrange a visit in Holden’s residence

Melon’s needs first and made sure everything was in order before venturing

morning, but Holden was nowhere to be found. No matter how

she wanted was answers to her curiosities. The uncanny resemblance of his voice and her late husband’s was far too creepy to be ignored, and she

appearance to confirm her suspicions via the energy project proposal, but that was still far from materializing. Everything about it was postponed because of

a sigh, then proceeded to

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