Chapter 26

In the afternoon, Estelle took a day off from the school to keep Henson accompany

Upon arrival, they headed straight for the headteacher’s office. The headteacher wasn’t there, but another teacher knew that Estelle was the parent coming to handle the situation. They were polite, pouring her a glass of water and asking her to wait for a moment.

She overheard two teachers gossiping, “Who is she?”

“A student’s parent.”

‘So young? She looks like a student herself!”

Henson whispered to Estelle, “Don’t worry, it’s all good. I’ll explain to our teacher that my uncle likes younger people.”

Estelle thought to herself. “Actually, you don’t need to explain. Men always like younger ones!”

As more teachers came in, some recognized Henson and greeted him warmly, saying that he has improved in his studies recently.

compliments as to her

them, Estelle took Henson to wait in the meeting

for about five minutes, a man in a blue striped suit and black-rimmed glasses

up, “Hello, Mr. Dunn,

and said with a warm smile,

to meet

turned towards the door and said, “Mr. Lamont, what a coincidence, your wife is here

her head and met the man’s pitch-black eyes, her

also startled, swallowing

over both of them, emitting a cryptic meaning. He simply responded with a noncommittal

come. He gave me your uncle’s number instead. I didn’t expect that you’d bring your aunt

then apologized to Estelle, “Sorry for the

forced herself to stay calm, “It’s alright. Henson asked

whoever comes,” Mr. Dunn said with a warm

Henson outside and wait. I’ll

look at Jonathan. She took Henson and hurried

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