Nicole suddenly materialized next to them.

Evan had seen right through her intentions. With nothing left to defend herself, Maya bowed her head and started slurping up the noodles.

Nicole said, “Mr. Seet, thank you for making spaghetti for Maya. If there’s anything you want for dinner, I’ll be happy to make it for you as a gesture of my appreciation.”

Evan thought for a while before asking Juan and Kyle for their opinions.

“Mommy, I want to have beef stew.”

“Me too, Mommy.”

After thinking it through for a while, Nicole decided to indulge the children’s requests. She announced that they would be having beef stew for dinner.

Turning to Evan, she said, “There are no more ingredients in the house. We’ll have to run down to the grocery store for them.”

Evan stood up. “I’ll go. I think I saw some vegetables in the fridge. You can wash them up first.”

“Alright.” Nicole approved of his suggestion very much.

Overjoyed, Juan and Kyle applauded loudly.

“Mommy, we’ll help you!”

Nicole refused gently. “It’s okay. Run along and play now, Mommy will finish washing these vegetables very soon.”

help, just holler for us! We’ll go and play

“Alright.”

boys ran happily to the

chair. Toddling towards him on her stubby legs, she exclaimed, “Uncle Evan, can you bring me along

looked at her.

ear. Evan looked at

buy me one of those huge cartoon lollipops, I’ll tell you an even

“Okay, let’s go!”

that Maya was merely having the munchies, Evan decided to bring her along.

the grocery store, Maya gazed at the huge cartoon lollipop that Evan had bought her, her eyes shining with

her lots of lollipops. Hearing this, Maya had felt so hungry that she started to

one, she was

was hungry for

and it had been given to her by

shone like stars as she wrapped her fat fingers

her face. “Uncle Evan, I’ll tell you a secret,

lightly. This secret seemed to have something to do with

“Alright, tell me. I promise not to tell

this, Maya finally let her guard down and told Evan the secret she had been

Juan, Kyle, and Nina stole some money from your bank account

at Maya with an incredulous look

for Mommy. Mommy had no clue

felt even

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