Chapter 128

"This movie actually has a good message. It's worth watching when you've got the time," Yarrick said gently. He glanced at Natalie, then turned to look at the dining area where Clara was just placing the last of the dishes on the table. "Dinner's ready. Let's go wash our hands and eat, alright?" "Okay, Dad," Natalie replied politely. She was still being cautious, her tone soft and reserved. After all, she didn't know Yarrick very well yet. "What were you two chatting about?" Clara asked as she brought over the last dish. Having worked for Hailey for years, she knew the household dynamics well. Seeing Yarrick take on the role of man of the house genuinely made her happy for Hailey. "Just talking about movies," Yarrick replied with a smile as he stood up. Soon after, the three of them sat around the dining table and began their meal together. ... The next day was Monday. Yarrick got up early. Since Autumn Grove Residence was a bit far from the office, he decided to grab breakfas