Chapter 603

After breakfast, Miles Ackerley and Sienna Ackerley headed off to school. Broderick Ackerley looked over at Leslie Green. "You going to school today? Or wanna come to the office with me?" Leslie slouched lazily on the couch. "I’ve missed almost two months of class… Isn't that gonna be a problem?" Technically speaking, she was still a student. "I already called the school, got you a leave of absence. It’s taken care of." "In that case… sure. I’ll go to the office with you." Leslie's eyes twitched slightly as she made up her mind. Broderick knew exactly what was going on in her head. If she went to school right now, odds are the Cross family would jump at the chance to confront her. And if that happened—if she got upset—he wouldn’t be around. He didn’t want that. He wanted to stay close, face things with her. "You’re worried about them, aren’t you?" Leslie shot him a glare. "Don’t be ridiculous. Since when have I ever been scared?" Broderick nodded seriously, trying to soothe her. "Of co