Chapter 51 Derek Woods I kept glancing at Mr. Ronnie as we eat, but the whole time, his attention was on my mom, whispering to each other and smiling like the loving couples I wasn't convinced they were. Maybe I was just desperate for what was missing, but something really was. "I'm sorry, darling. Ronnie always has this habit of-" "It's fine, mom." I cut her off politely, smiling at her. "So, darling... how have you been?" she asked after drinking some water. "Hmm. I've been good." I nodded. "I'm sorry I haven't been there, darling. You know how-" "You don't have to apologise, mom. I'm not mad at you." I shook my head, and she smiled, nodding her head. "Thank you." "Your mom didn't lie about you being a considerate person. You are a good boy." Mr. Ronnie spoke, getting my attention, but I only smiled at him. Silence assumed the atmosphere for a moment. Only the sound of cutleries dominated the dining room. "So, Mr. Ronnie..." I broke the silence, lifting my gaze to him,
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