"Wha-?" Kevin blinked, not catching the flurry of taps Mr. Lopez had executed on his smartphone. As a result, he was clueless and a tad startled. "Mr. Lopez, your schedule's packed with appointments. You're canceling all of them on such short notice?" he asked.

"I need to head back home for a while, then I'll return after some time," Everett replied, tapping his fingers restlessly on the desk.

"Just say I've come down with something nasty and can't meet anyone.” "Got it, Mr. Lopez," Kevin said as he made his exit and glanced at his own phone screen.

Why did Mr. Lopez lose his cool over that number? Driven by curiosity, he dialed the mysterious number from his personal phone.

After a few rings, a man's voice came through.

"Hello, this is Kenneth speaking. May I ask who's calling?" Kevin hung up immediately, a smirk spreading across his face.

book a flight! After Jeffrey and Karen entered the house, they mulled

self-imposed penalties had had an

Maybe it was because today's

Jeffrey's sleeve, "You need to tell them about us registering our

Karen shook her head frantically, "No, no, no! My dad can't handle that just yet. Let's wait on that!" While they whispered to each other, Derek was the picture of calm, lounging on the couch as if waiting for

a bit as well. Why on earth had Derek called Kenneth over? "Uncle," Kenneth greeted as he came in, carrying a basket

you over for a bit of advice!" Kenneth glanced at Karen and Jeffrey sitting in the living room and caught

get your take on things. Jeffrey gave me

ask for forgiveness. But after reading the fine

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