Francine felt aggrieved but did not dare to talk back to her grandmother. She fiddled with the food on her plate with a fork, and the fork slipped out of her hand.

She was already in a bad mood, and her mood worsened when the fork fell. She muttered something to herself and was about to bend down to pick it up when Chester bent down to take it before could.

Since the fork was already dirty as it fell on the floor, Chester put it aside and handed his clean one to her. “Here. I haven’t used this yet.”

Francine blushed at Chester’s gesture and thanked him.

Chester did not reply and got up before politely bidding Pamela goodbye. He then picked up his backpack and walked out.

As soon as Francine saw that the apple of her eye had left, she felt a little downcast and got up to chase after him.

She ran out to the yard and finally caught up with Chester. She stood in front of him and asked uneasily, “Why did you leave without eating? Are you angry? Do you think I’m in the wrong?”

had an insipid expression as he answered, “Your family’s affairs have nothing to do with

that was so. As stubborn as she was in front of other people, she discarded her attitude and lowered her head to explain, “But Aaron’s a jerk. I just couldn’t hold my anger

ignore her when she admitted her mistake to him like

anything to me. This involves your family, and I have no right to say anything. But, I do think you should control your temper, Francine. If you show your dissatisfaction all the time and speak your mind without any filter, society will give you a lot

one’s going to do anything to me if I

said, “You’re right. Your family’s financial background is secure enough that you don’t need to work for the rest of your life. You’ll always be protected by your family. I’m just thinking too much.” He walked past Francine and continued toward

“You’re right, Chester. I’ll change my temper!

helpless. “I’m not angry.

“Then will you be coming over to help

the promise since it’s already been agreed

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