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CHAPTER EIGHTY-EIGHT: MEETING OLD MAN PHILIP (2).

1Old man, Philip could only chuckle weakly. “I should have known you would be too curious about this to not hear your father’s warning. Just when he told you to stay away, you decided to return here. Yet, we’ve been begging you to come home for so many years but you refused.” He gently patted Miles’s back.

Miles pulled away from the hug. “Old man Philip.” There was a pleading look in his eyes as he regarded the old man.

Philip could easily decipher that stare as Miles begged him to reveal all that he knew. “Hmmmh! Very well. It’s best that you know the truth now.”

It was at this moment that the smell of something burning reached them and the two men turned to the electric cooker to find the source sitting on top of it.

“My lunch!” Philip pushed Miles away and hurried back to save whatever edibility was left of the burning lunch, which was fortunately enough.

Half an hour later, the two were seated at the dining area with enough food for two and warm herbal tea to ward off the cold. I
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