Jeremy shook his head. "I didn't hear anyone talking, but I did hear someone closing the door loudly. That was what woke up Benjamin and me."

Sophia recalled Adam did indeed close the door heavily when he went out. 'Oh, so that was what woke them up. That means Zachary must've not heard what Dad said,' she thought. She was afraid that Jeremy would overthink if he had heard what Adam said.

"Well, that's how Dad is. He does everything very roughly. Sorry for waking up you two," said Sophia with an apologetic smile.

Jeremy shook his head. "It's okay. Why didn't you ask your father to stay for dinner?"

A hint of anger flashed across her face when she recalled the fight she had with her father. "Oh, he said he has other plans."

"Okay," said Jeremy. He did not really care whether Adam stayed for dinner or not. He asked because he wanted to dispel Sophia's suspicion.

"Zachary, why don't you go watch telly with Benjamin for a while? Dinner will

"Sure."

hurried out of her chauffeured car and ran into a coffee house. Chester had been waiting for her there

again," said Francine between gasps of breath. She did not even dare to

Why don't you take a seat and catch your breath first? I've already ordered a glass of lemon water for you. You can order whatever dessert you want

down. Looking at Chester's gentle face, she sometimes wished she was as unflappable as he was. He was probably the most emotionally

putting the glass

lemon water and took a small sip before saying apologetically, "Thank you for not getting

girls need some time to doll up. Plus, you were helping Corinne with her kids too, right? It's not

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