Chapter 1843

She waited in their courtyard.

When John and Sherry got home, they stepped into the courtyard and immediately noticed Caprice lurking in the corner of the garden.

They hurriedly approached her.

“Caprice, what are you doing here? Aren’t you supposed to be sleeping?” Sherry asked while pulling Caprice up, her legs had grown stiff from crouching for so long.

Caprice broached the subject immediately. “Mom, Dad, I have something I need to tell you.”

Sherry was taken aback by this. What could be so urgent that it could not wait until the next morning?

John gently patted Caprice’s head. “Come on, let’s talk inside.”

Caprice followed them into the living room.

After Caprice sat down, she took a sip from a cup of tea the housemaids brought to them. Then, she plucked up the courage and announced, “I’m planning to go back to Westchester tomorrow.”

Both John and Sherry were caught off guard by this as it was so sudden.

Sherry asked, “You’ve only been here a few days, why the hurry?”

suspicion in his voice, “Does this have

shook her head. “I’m going back to see my roommate and friend Freya. She got into some

back. If they found out that she had. taken a meager administrative position in Moses’ company, they

and John exchanged

can bring her here. She can spend the summer at

she needs to support herself. Besides, she’s much too

his eyes in suspicion.

seemed to think there was more to

on her best smile and reassured them. “Mom, Dad,

took a deep

will you

answered, “In the

warm smile, “Alright, we’ll take you to Westchester. It’s a good chance for us to meet your friend as well. I feel better if

to admit that she was impressed

them about Freya. Otherwise, her lies would be exposed

was settled,

Sherry remained seated in the living room and watched as

“Do you think her roommate is the only reason she’s heading back to Westchester so suddenly?”

remarked, “No way.”

know what their daughter was like. They could

speculated. “Do you think she’s going to see Liam?”

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