I walked inside the dining area and saw Mr. Truman and Clark already sitting at the table. Indeed, they are waiting for my arrival. I blushed as I realized that they came here earlier than me again. I walked in shyly with my head bowed.
"Lily, come here," Mr. Truman said again with a smiling face and warm voice.
I bowed down and sat down on the chair he just pulled for me. I turned to look at Clark and saw him staring at me with resentment in his eyes. I swallowed hard. I know that I made him wait so he must be angry with me again. Ah, when will I do right in front of him?
"I-I'm sorry I'm late..." I whispered softly but loud enough for both of them to hear.
"It's okay, Lily," Mr. Truman replied. "We're a family after all..."
A family? I frowned at those last words. I accidentally li
