“We’re on our way to pick up the kids now, so we’ll probably reach the restaurant in about half an hour,” answered Xante.

“Okay. Send me the restaurant’s location, and I’ll come find you guys later if I have time,” said Aaron.

Xante could not take his pretense, so she simply hung up the phone.

“So what did he say?” asked Corinne when she saw Xante hanging up out of the corner of her eyes.

Xante chuckled. “He said he’s having dinner with his in-laws at his girlfriend’s house.”

Corinne frowned. “What is he trying to pull this time?”

Xante shook her head. “I have no idea. He asked me to send him the restaurant’s location and said he’ll go if he can. Boss, which restaurant should we go to later?”

Corinne did not have a clue either. “We’ll decide later and send him the location after that.” “Okay.”

at the Levines’

phone and turned to help Jenny, Annie’s mother, with the vegetables. “Miss Jenny, please let me help you.” “No, it’s okay, Aaron. I heard you were on the phone just now. Did something urgent happen?

for dinner. But I still prefer to eat the food cooked by you since outside food

“Then stay, and I’ll cook up a

and stretched out his hand. “I can’t wait, Miss Jenny! Here,

no! It’s enough that my husband and I are here to cook. You can head out to the living room to watch TV while waiting for

who was chopping up the vegetables, nodded. “Go watch TV, Aaron. My

Aaron let go of the opportunity to ingratiate himself

you two are cooking over here while I’m

these cloves of garlic for me, but do it in the living room. I don’t want you getting smoke in your clothes from all the cooking.” “Roger that,” said Aaron

the living room with the two heads of garlic in hand, sat on the sofa, and started

door to

the door with her key, Annie was stunned to see Aaron sitting on the

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