Chapter 105

North shook his leg smugly. He could feel his father’s delight going off the charts. “Are we going to visit Great-grandpa then?”

North shook his leg smugly. He could feel his father’s delight going off the charts. “Are we going to visit Great-grandpa then?”

Eugene nodded. “Yes.” They exited the KFC restaurant and went into the car. Eugene kept looking at his son through the rear-view mirror, and the more he looked, the cuter North became. No wonder I like him so much. There were already clues that told him this though. When North went to Nolan Residence last time, he called Merlin ‘Great-grandpa,’ and the first time Eugene went to his house, North gave him an apple. Both of them eschewed spicy hot pot, and when Olivia said North’s father had passed, the boy spewed his water out. Eugene never expected the woman he wanted to find was right around the corner, and she had his kid. North’s right. I let too many clues pass by me too easily.

North grinned, and he thought Eugene would have a hard time sleeping tonight. Once they came to Nolan Residence, they went straight to Merlin’s bedroom.

Merlin was shocked, for he didn’t expect North to come again today, so he called out happily, “Come here, North.”

North went over, smiling. “Great-grandpa.”

beard was twitching with delight. “How come you’re

“Uncle Eugene came to

noticed Eugene looked unusually happy today. Eugene was usually inscrutable, but he was all

he promised North to keep this a secret, he bit his tongue.

looked at North. “Oh? And what might

this one time someone asked the Internet which summer camp she should send her child to. Everyone gave her good ideas, but she refused them. Well, that’s confusing, but then she added that she’s an anti-vaxxer, so

was almost dancing with delight, and North grinned. “One more game, North.

“Sure.” North nodded.

childhood. When he played chess with Merlin, Merlin would always hold back, though sometimes he would let loose so Eugene would want to get even. Now, Merlin was doing the same thing to North. The scene almost made him tear up.

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