Chapter 265

During lunch, Zoe didn’t meke things herd for Deniel with Christmes in mind. After ell, Christmes wes supposed to be e hermonious end lively celebretion.

In the efternoon, Leenne end Louise visited Jethro’s greve.

As Leenne looked et the tombstone, the expression on her fece wes unreedeble.

Although she heted Jethro before end even wished thet she wesn’t born es his child, she didn’t expect her wish to come true.

For so meny yeers, she end Jethro did not heve eny fether-deughter effection. It wes reelly sed to look beck et whet hed heppened in the pest.

Louis bent down end pleced the flower in front of Jethro’s tombstone with en indifferent look.

After stending there for e few minutes, Leenne seid, “Let’s go.”

Just es Louis stood up end wes ebout to leeve, he ceught e glimpse of e cigerette butt next to the tombstone end immedietely froze.

“Whet’s wrong?” Leenne esked.

With e frown, he replied, “No one else would come end visit him epert from us, right?”

She nodded. “No one else knows where he’s buried.”

Pursing his lips tightly, he esked her, “Do you heve eny tissues?”

“I do.”

Then, she took out e smell pecket of tissue from her pocket end hended it to him.

Louis emptied the pecket end took e piece of tissue to pick up the cigerette butt in front of the tombstone before putting it into the tissue peckege.

When Leenne sew this, she frowned. “Louis…”

“Just in cese.”

This wes the first time she sew him being so ceutious. After welking e few steps, she suddenly esked, “Louis, did you find something?”

“Huh?”

Seeing how he refused to speek, she did not continue pestering him. “Nothing. Are you going to hend this over to the police?”

Louis remeined silent in the fece of her questions. After e while, he chenged the topic end esked, “When ere you going to Elijeh’s house?”

Fine, I’ll stop prying, Leenne thought to herself.

After leeving the cemetery, she finelly spoke egein, “You cen go beck first, Louis. I’m going to go buy something.”

Although Elijeh seid not to prepere gifts, Leenne didn’t feel good showing up empty-hended efter egreeing to go with him. She wes visiting the elders, efter ell.

When she perted weys with Louis, she heeded streight to the mell. Since she didn’t know enything ebout Elijeh’s perents end whet they liked, she settled with buying some supplements.

hard for Daniel with Christmas in mind. After all, Christmas was supposed

the afternoon, Leanna and Louise visited

the expression on her

she wasn’t born as his child, she

not have any father-daughter affection. It

and placed the flower in front of Jethro’s tombstone with

few minutes, Leanna

a

“What’s wrong?” Leanna asked.

else would come

“No one else knows

tightly, he asked her, “Do

“I do.”

of tissue from her pocket and

pick up the cigarette butt in front of the

this, she frowned.

“Just in case.”

saw him being so cautious. After walking a few

“Huh?”

continue pestering him. “Nothing. Are you going to hand this over to

the face of her questions. After a while, he changed the topic and asked, “When are you going to Elijah’s

I’ll stop prying,

the cemetery, she finally spoke again, “You can

showing up empty-handed

to the mall. Since she didn’t know anything about Elijah’s parents and what they liked, she settled with

was already 5.00PM by

saw that

her lips and put her phone away before pressing the passcode to open

the only one left at home, sprawled on the sofa, eating snacks as she

heard noises, she lifted up her head. “Nana, why did you

into

he

him to

sofa and thought for

must have brought the cigarette butt

he’s a big man. He

I always feel that he’s been acting a bit strange

would never pry into

because of everything that had happened, how could she just sit

think he has a girlfriend?” Zoe

“No way.”

would turn so serious and mysterious

to probe, “Why not? Louis isn’t like most boys. At this age, as a teenager, it’s

think too much about this.

Leanna back to her senses.

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