Chapter 19

"Hello, Alfred," I greeted. "This is my friend Oddette." I pointed towards my best friend. "And, I'm sure you already met Oddie, her brother. He's the one who opened the door for you."

Alfred only nodded his head. "Oh yes, hi Oddette," he greeted.

"Hello."

"Alright babe, go and join Oddie in the living room. We're almost done here. We'll just call for the two of you when we finish," Miranda interrupted and gestured towards the other room.

Alfred didn't say a word and only obediently went to the living room.

A bitter smile crossed my lips, seeing how the man was eager to follow her words. My...