Chapter 26 Unfulfilled Promises

　　\"Auntie, listening to your accent, you don’t sound like a local here!\" I turned my head and asked the woman.

Zeny Zhu stiffened and said, \"My family is not from here that is why I have a southern accent.\"

\"Then why did you marry from afar?\" I asked tentatively.

When she heard what I said she stopped talking for an instant and became silent.

I also know that one can\'t be too hasty to ask again.

In the evening, Zeny Zhu asked me and Lester Ye to go over for dinner.

There were four of us at the dinner table. Zeny Zhu, the boy Zander, Lester Ye and myself.

The silent child who rarely speaks.

\"How old is the boy?\" I asked her.

\"He’s in fourth grade.\" She replied.

\"He looks young.\"

\"He’s ten years old.\"

The boy, Zander just bowed his head to eat quietly.

This mother and son made me feel uncomfortable.

I find it hard to sleep after dinner. When we arri