Chapter 790

Old Wade came over with a bowl of morel mushroom soup, put it on the table, and chuckled, “Old Mr. Jarvis, give it a try!”

Old Mr. Jarvis took a slow breath and nodded, “Tastes pretty good!”

“Ms. Macclain loves this soup, let me serve her a bowl first.”

As was his custom, Old Mr. Jarvis donned a gray cotton-linen shirt and chuckled, “Don’t trouble yourself, let her help herself. She’s no longer a child.”

Old Wade grinned, “Ms. Macclain is finally home for the holidays, let me treat her like a child for a bit.”

Estelle came over with a glass of wine, and laughed, “What child?”

“We were just saying you’re becoming more and more childlike.” Old Mr. Jarvis chuckled.

“Is that a bad thing?” Estelle’s eyes sparkled as she smiled.

both the old man and I hope that Ms. Macclain stays this way forever!” Old

took a sip of the soup,

called out to Old Wade, “Old Mr.

time eating, call me if you need anything.” Old Wade smiled kindly and

to stop him, “Old Mr. Wade,

a lifetime, and you still consider yourself an outsider? Listen to Estelle and sit down.” Old Wade trembled as he turned back, “Old

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Mr. Jarvis handed him a

on the chair, still

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let Ms. Macclain pour wine for me?” “Wade!” Old Mr. Jarvis grabbed his arm, “You’ve watched Estelle grow up, and you’ve loved her since she was little. It’s only right for her to pour you a drink.” Old Wade’s eyes reddened slightly, “I’d rather Ms. Macclain was

Mr Jarvis laughed, “They’ll all grow up eventually. One day it’ll just be the two of us old men left in this yard, and we should let go of those old

and the others will be back eventually, and I’ll be with you all the way!”

his glass and downed the wine in one gulp, choking and coughing.

so thrilled? You’ll have to raise a toast at her wedding as well. Save your excitement for that

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