Chapter 181

... After finishing the meal and returning to the villa, George said, “Hilde Merck came early and will be here this afternoon, so I can’t take you home. I’ll ask Jessie to drive you there.” Suzy seemed somewhat regretful and said, “What tough luck. I called my grandfather in the morning and he said he’s gone over to the countryside. He’s not in Cloud City right now, so I don’t have to head back anymore.” George raised his eyebrows in surprise. “Is it far from here? If you want to go, I can ask Jessie to take you there.” “It’s extremely far, so there’s no need for me to go anymore. My grandfather said that I can come back to see him when the summer vacation is about to end.” George put his arms around her waist and placed her on the table. “Then it won’t be a surprise anymore. Are you disappointed?” Suzy shook her head. “I quite like this place, so I’ll just think of it as though I’m on vacation.” “Then I’ll take some time to keep you company this afternoon.” George placed his ha