Chapter 405

Langston nearly dropped his fork in shock. “1… It’s my neighbor’s sister!”

Everett placed the dishes on the table and sat down in front of him.

“Langston, it’s not good for kids to lie all the time.”

“I’m not lying.”

“You have a sister. Your mom had two kids.” Everett’s words weren’t a question. They were a statement – a statement of certainty.

But that wasn’t the point. The real issue was the panic visible in Langston’s eyes after Everett spoke.

That meant Everett had hit the nail on the head. Even if it took a little cunning to draw it out

“I’m not hungry anymore!” Langston felt like everything was laid bare before Everett, and it was better to just avoid the topic altogether. He tried to put down his fork and leave.

before he could

your dinner. Before that, you’re

trying to bully me! I’ll start crying, just

No one else lives near the Bay Residence anyway.”

first day here, he’d scanned for electronic devices nearby and found very

meat and veggies onto Langston’s plate and ordered,

after getting a taste of

ask me any

then asked out of the blue, “Did your mom remarry and

slip–up too late. “I’m done eating. I’m

won’t ask any more questions today

just said you…”

spoke. Now I’m promising not to ask for the rest

he couldn’t rush these things. There would be plenty

win. He now knew he probably had not

blurted out that Dorothy hadn’t remarried, it likely wasn’t a lie. So, the sister Langston talked about could be his full sibling!

Twins, perhaps?

done it with other

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