Chapter 1535

With that said, Chris turned to Maurice and said, “Grandpa, I love you so much!” Maurice’s expression softened as he smiled lovingly. “Glad you like it.” He continued grilling and noticed Charmine oddly silent. “Gem, why are you not eating? Do you not like them?” he asked. “What would you like to eat? I’ll grill them for you.” Charmine pursed her lips. She was hungry, but after seeing Anthony, she felt confused and lost her appetite. She did not want Maurice’s effort to go to waste, though. She simply picked up an ear of corn and said, “Nothing. I’ll have this. No need to fuss around too much, Mo—help yourself and eat.” “Okay.” Maurice simply picked up some. Charmine had a few bites and could not help looking in Anthony’s direction. Finally unable to take it, she looked at Chris with her bright eyes. “Dear, why don’t you go and ask if your Daddy is hungry.” “What?” Startled, Chris looked around and then back at her. “Mommy, are you hallucinating? Daddy isn’t here.” Ma