THE moment we reached Dylan’s house, his father wasted no time speaking to us.“Why were you two arguing out in the open like that?” Uncle Theodore asked. I immediately lowered my head in embarrassment.“Dad, it was just a little misunderstanding. There’s no need to make a big deal out of it,” Dylan answered, his tone thick with annoyance.“Tsk, fine. But remember this... next time, keep your arguments private. Don’t cause a scene in public,” his father insisted firmly.“I’m really sorry, Uncle,” I said, keeping my head bowed.“What’s happening here, honey?” Auntie Diana’s voice broke in as she walked over.“Nothing to worry about. I was just reminding them that if they have disagreements, they should discuss them in private,” Uncle Theodore explained.“Oh? Why, what happened earlier?” she asked curiously.“It was nothing, Mom. Please just forget about it. Anyway, I was thinking of ordering food for dinner so we don’t have to—”“There’s no need for that, son. Freya’s mother has k
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