“Well, I’ll let you know as soon as I find anything.” His mom replied before turning to Max.

“It was lovely seeing you guys, but I’ve got a meeting at eight thirty with the lawyer for your father’s estate. So I should probably head downstairs.” She said.

She hesitated briefly before adding, “And I’d really love it if you could spend the night at our place tonight, baby girl.”

“Don’t worry about it, mom.” Sophie replied. “We’ll spend the night at my place, but we can go back home after we’re done. Okay?” Sophie suggested.

“Sure. See you later. Have fun tonight.” Her mother replied before leaving the house. Max...