Making Him Feel Familiar

"Shannon." the principal looked at her. "I heard that you moved to Peaceville in recent years."

"I see." Cynthia lowered her eyes, and a subtle, cool smile played on her crimson lips. So, it was Shannon. Sometimes, one couldn't help but marvel at how small the world was.

Wendy sensed Cynthia's subtle emotional fluctuations and reached out, holding her hand. Cynthia glanced at her, curved her lips, revealing a faint and reassuring smile, indicating to Aunt Wendy Patwin that everything was fine.

However, Wendy couldn't be at ease. What happened in the past, even as a detached bystander, was unforgivable!

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After the meal, Fiona suggested saying goodbye. The children reluctantly watched them leave, offering the freshly picked fruits and vegetables.

"Miss Sweeney, is this your hairpin?" the assistant principal walked up, handing Naomi a handkerchief wrapped around the diamond hairpin.