Chapter 204

When the two returned to the River family’s manor, it was nearly dark out. Mr. Welson, who led them around before, was sweeping leaves in the yard with a broom. When he saw the two of them, he showed a kind smile and said, “You’re back?” Suzy handed over the pastries they bought on the way back and said warmly, “We came here in a hurry and were il-prepared. Mr. Laine just bought some cakes. Please share them with Grandpa River.” Mr. Welson took it and nodded kindly. “Thank you. You shouldn’t have!” Suzy nodded slightly and walked toward the backyard while holding George’s hand. Mr. Welson looked at the view of the two’s backs and did not shift his gaze until they entered the door. He looked at the pastries in the box, and there were Mr. River’s favorite carrot cake and hazelnut cake. The smile on Mr. Welson’s face became more profound. He put the broom down and slowly walked over to Josiah’s room with the cakes. The food in the evening was just as delicious and exquisite. During