Leedon nodded and reminded me, “The path is muddy. Ride carefully. You wouldn’t want to get all dirty again.”

“Noted.”

The path leading from the base was indeed muddy, as Leedon had forewarned. Luckily, the weather was good in the morning and dried out the road a little, so I did not fall. I only got some mud stains on me.

The lunch was at the hotel at the visitor centre. I returned the bicycle and cleaned off the mud stain on my shoes and pants before heading to the hotel.

Just then, Nora called. “My dear, what are your plans for tonight?”

“I had a long day. I want to get a good night’s sleep later,” I replied.

 

“Tsk. What a waste of time!”

“What do you have in mind then?” I questioned her instead.

 

“Aren’t you working on a project at Lavelian Village? We decided to pop over and spend Valentine’s Day with you. There is a big field just behind Lavelian Village. We can camp there tonight, watch the sunrise in the morning, then spend the whole of tomorrow there. We already bought stuff for a barbeque tomorrow.” She sounded pleased with her plan.

“We?” I was curious.

We know you are busy at work, that’s why we chose Lavelian Village for our outing. We can have a get-together without affecting your

you

I declined. “What time will you be

about an hour. Shall

a lunch meeting with Mr. Oberick, I could not

“Okay!”

clothes, so please bring an extra

“No problem.”

went into the hotel and was

lively group join him for lunch. He was chatting

to think of it, you were married for many years.

tongue-tied, and he turned to look

diverting the subject. “Mr. Oberick, you should take some tomato basil soup

but he is not senile and can see through Ashton’s

to the old man’s heart, so he refused to let go of it. “My boy, you are not young anymore. You have to start planning for your future. Both of you are over thirty and you had been married for so many years. It’s about

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