“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

I’m going to do it now.”

“Off you go.”

put Alex down and headed inside with Emmett.

couldn’t help but ask.

you know the lady Alex was talking

not sure who he’s talking about. But I have many classmates and friends. It could be someone Alex has met before and just happened to run

how would Alex know your friends?”

instinctively, “Sometimes I meet some friends when I pick up Alex from kindergarten. Alex has a good memory; he would recognize them if he’s

there was a friend you hadn’t told me about.”

Clara laughed awkwardly, “Let’s go. We should get ready for the meeting. It’s an important one, and we

press further

went to the

and Aiden were still awake. They were

here?” Alex jumped into her arms

sense that Clara had something to say, “Should I go to another

need to ask Alex

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