Xavier instructed Zachary, “There’s a two-year-old outside, could you rustle up some grub for the kiddo?”

“Sure, no problem!“

Zachary seemed to have put on some weight, his face had lost its previous roughness and become much friendlier.

Xavier turned to Estelle, Let’s chat over there.

Knowing there was a small yard behind the kitchen, Estelle followed Xavier towards it.

The yard was the same as before, but now it was tidy and organized. Roses were planted all around the iron railing. They were in full bloom, filling the air with their fragrance.

A sweet osmanthus tree was planted on the left wall, only as thick as an arm, but it was thriving.

and chuckled, “Did Norah

hoarse but powerful, “Who else? It’s all stuff

working here all

a cigarette, and slowly replied, “She only started coming here last year. She helps out on weekends. Jonathan probably knows, but he hasn’t stopped her,” “Hmm.” Estelle nodded, suddenly

height of a human, came from the corner of the wall, staring at Estelle warily.

low command. “Back

slowly retreated back to

Estelle turned her head, “Is this the

it’s all grown up now. I keep it in the yard

a bit scared, didn’t dare to stay in the

couldn’t help but chuckle. “When are you going to get over this fear of

conditioned reflex! Estelle shrugged helplessly,

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