“What did you say?” Emmett didn’t catch that.”

“Nah, nothing. Let’s attend the study and have a video conference in an hour.”

Emmett nodded in agreement.

Suddenly, Alex tugged at her sleeve, “Mom, I need to tell you something.”

“What’s up?”

“Today, when Grandma and I went to the bakery, we saw that lady we had met before. She talked with Grandma for quite a while.”

“…The lady we met before?”

Alex nodded, “Yeah, that one-”

But Clara cut him off before he could finish.

“You always beat around the bush when you speak. Have you finished your homework yet?”

Alex pouted, “Not yet.”

hurry up and do it!”

to

“Off you go.”

and headed

couldn’t help but ask.

you know the lady Alex was talking about?”

It could be someone Alex has met before

how would Alex know your friends?”

“Sometimes I meet some friends when I pick up Alex from kindergarten. Alex has a good memory;

there was a friend you hadn’t told

ready for the meeting. It’s an important one, and we can’t be

press further

at night, Emmett went to the study for a meeting

room. Luckily, he and Aiden were still awake. They were thrilled to see her.

are you here?” Alex jumped into

to sense that Clara had something to

need to ask Alex something.”

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