Chloe nodded. “Sure. It’s still early, so I don’t see why not. Let’s get a taxi.”

At that moment, James stopped her. “It’s fine. We have a car.”

“You have a car?” Chloe asked in disbelief. “Wow, it seems like a lot has changed over the years. Back before I left, only the rich guys could afford a car.”

Helen smiled. “We have two cars. Well, three actually, but one of them was totaled.”

The news shocked Chloe. “You have three cars? Helen, that’s a bit of a waste, isn’t it? At least save some of your hard-earned money. Don’t take out a loan just because you want to keep up with the Joneses. It’ll be better if you work hard and live an honest life rather than exhausting yourself for a fake one. Money doesn’t grow on trees, you know.”

Helen smiled awkwardly. “It’s fine. Let’s go.”

Then, Demi said, “Mom, we can’t. We only have two cars, but there’s ten of us. That’s not enough.”

“What? Why?” Helen was befuddled.

remember? We need two drivers, so

struck Helen. “Oh, silly me. I forgot all about that. So someone has to take a taxi home. Liam, Matthew, why

 

cut in. “Tate and I will take the taxi, Aunt

you’re the

waved her off dismissively. “It’s fine. Just give us

choice, Helen told them where her new place was, then the Campbell siblings

sight, Tate asked, “Why are we taking the

pouted. “Really? That’s your question? I thought Mom and Dad told us Aunt Helen and her family are paupers. Even if they can afford a car, I bet it’s a hunk

see.

roadside and stopped a taxi.

is? I can hit them up and

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