Chapter 498
Chapter 498
Herbert lowered his gaze, his face still clouded with anger. "No more games for three?"
Edith was somewhat puzzled. "So what if we play? Are you mad about that?"
Herbert struggled to suppress his rising temper, just as the mixed-race guy spoke up, "Come on, man, is it because people your age don't like to play board games anymore?"
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"What else?"
Edith rolled her eyes, finishing her sentence before it dawned on her. She stared at Herbert in disbelief. "Herbert, you always look so serious, and here I thought you were thinking of something filthy?"
She was still teasing when Herbert had already moved on.
Herbert cleared his throat awkwardly, keeping his cool, and quickly changed the topic. "Didn't you promise to return home with me? Let's go, the car is waiting downstairs."
He didn't have much time this trip.
The plan was only to see her and then catch the early flight back home the next day. There were several project meetings waiting for him. Bringing her back with him would be ideal.
Edith began to have second thoughts, "I wanted to have a few more days of fun..."
Herbert, "Ike misses you."
"That's impossible."
Edith knew her son too well, "Ever since he was little, he's always been looking for ways to stick with Gregory. It's just that Gregory wasn't fond of kids back then and wouldn't bother with him. Now that Gregory needs him, he couldn't be happier."
"Needs him for what?"
As Herbert led her downstairs to check out, he was puzzled, "What could a kid possibly help Gregory with?"
"You wouldn't understand."
"Try me."
"Chasing after his crush."
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Herbert's expression darkened momentarily, as if lost in thought for a second. "Who told you I've never been in love?"
"Who, me?" Edith laughed, her voice seductive and enticing.
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That morning, I woke up groggy Ike and took him to the bathroom to freshen up.
Zoe was already in the kitchen, preparing breakfast. The air was filled with the sweet aroma of eight-treasure porridge.
"Jane!" Christine suddenly burst out of her room, phone in hand, searching for me.
She stopped at the bathroom door, hopping excitedly, "We're completely viral again!"
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