Victoria greeted Carter and Theo with ease. "Carter, Theo, you've arrived."Carter nodded politely, and Theo returned a respectful "Hello, Aunt Victoria."Victoria smiled and introduced, "Theo, this is my friend, Samantha. She's also Uriah's granddaughter."Theo obediently replied, "Hello, Samantha."Samantha smiled and pulled a gift from her bag. "Theo, this is a small welcome gift from me to you."Theo instinctively glanced at Sharon. Sharon shot Carter a quick look; seeing he had no intention of speaking, she turned to Theo. "Since it's Samantha's gesture, you should accept it."Theo took it politely. "Thank you, Samantha."After a few casual pleasantries, Sharon told Theo, "You stay here with your dad for a while. I'll go handle the ingredients.""Okay," Theo said, and Thomas followed behind Sharon upstairs, carrying the bags of food.Sharon had her own kitchen. She didn't cook for the Kalen family. In the kitchen, she washed and prepped various vegetables while Thomas
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