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.

Everett grabbed Langston’s wrist before he could

Before

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

No one else lives near the Bay Residence

on his first day here, he’d scanned for electronic devices nearby and found very few, a sure sign that it was sparsely populated.

and veggies onto Langston’s

getting a taste

you can’t ask me any more questions! I won’t tell you

the blue, “Did your mom remarry and have another

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

won’t ask

you just said

make any promises before. It was you who spoke. Now I’m promising not to ask for

these things. There would be

knew he probably had not

it likely wasn’t a lie. So, the sister Langston talked about could be his

Twins, perhaps?

that he’d accidentally done it with other women twice without knowing!

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