Reluctantly, Ed’s mother agreed without another word.

“Alright, we’re done here. I have urgent things to do, so I’ll be heading off.” Dennis waved as he was about to leave.

At this moment, someone from the side called out, “Dennis, don’t leave yet. I bumped into Mr. Garrison this morning and he said he’ll be visiting.”

Upon hearing this, the young man beamed. “Mr. Garrison is coming? I must have a chat with him! Go get me a chair. I’ll wait for him here.”

At once, Ed brought a chair over for his cousin. Slouching, he sat with his legs parted. Meanwhile, Ed’s father served him a cup of tea while Ed’s mother brought him a pack of cigarettes.

Glancing at the pack of cigarettes as he took them, the young man scowled. “Aunt, don’t take this the wrong way, but a wedding is such a big event. How could you be so stingy? These are cheap cigarettes and you could at least get Davidoff!”

Instantly, Ed’s mother was puzzled. “What’s Davidoff?”

the young man snapped, “The

mother stuttered, “T-Those are really expensive! Dennis, you know

can’t be penny-pinching like this. Don’t you feel embarrassed? Do you expect Mr. Garrison to

 

embarrassed by the criticism but they just stood by with a

Ed for money. Without hesitation, Ed would always lend

moment, Matthew caught Ed’s attention, and the latter was instantly delighted. “Matt, you’re here! Come in!” Ed

parents were over

“Long time no see.”

“You’re all grown up!”

“Come in, come in.”

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