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.

their compliments as

coming in and not wanting to disturb them, Estelle

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

“Hello, Mr. Dunn, my aunt

a warm smile, “Mr.

but then he smiled, “Nice to meet you, Henson’s aunt. I

“Mr. Lamont, what a coincidence, your wife is

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

startled, swallowing hard, and cried out,

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

but he’s abroad and couldn’t come. He gave me your uncle’s

Estelle, “Sorry

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

it’s fine whoever comes,” Mr. Dunn said with

Estelle, “Take Henson outside and wait. I’ll handle

daring to look at Jonathan. She took Henson and

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