Chapter 62

That morning, Mildred had no classes, so she had arranged to meet Chelsea at the office near Lakewood Street. As she was about to leave, Alphonse looked up at her eagerly. "Milly, are you going to see your good friend? Can I come too? I want a good friend as well." Mildred couldn't bring herself to say no, so she brought him along. By the time she and Alphonse arrived at the office, Chelsea and Jeremy were already there. They were unpacking a new batch of desks, chairs, and computers. "Mildred, is this your brother? He's so handsome!" Chelsea's eyes lit up, only to be yanked back by Jeremy. "Don't scare the kid," he chided. Ever since the incident with Jason, Jeremy's attitude toward Mildred had changed entirely. He had chosen to stay on and help build the startup without hesitation. "This is Alphonse, my twin," Mildred explained. "His situation is a bit unusual, so he's never gone to school. He usually stays at home, but he's very simple-minded. He won't get in the way. He just