Chapter 400

“Thank you so much for showing up, son.” Mr. Jacobs said before throwing a strawberry inside his mouth.

Derrick dabbed a napkin on his lips and turned to Mr. Jacobs. “Oh come on. I should be the one thanking you guys. I mean, I just got free dinner.”

They all laughed.

Mrs. Jacobs turned to her husband. “Sweetheart, you should take a shower.”

He frowned. “Now, you’re going to let the kids know that I came to the table straight after dropping my briefcase.”

Avery shook her head with a smile and then dropped her glass of wine. “The two of you should better stop being silly.”

“I’ll go clean up.” Mr. Jacobs said after standing up. He extended his hand toward Derrick and they shook each other.

Mrs. Jacobs abruptly stood up. “You two carry on. I’ll go clean the dishes.”

Avery stared at the table. “But there’s still food. Are you sure you’re full and if you want to clean the dishes, you have to wait some little more.”

Derrick turned to Avery. “I was expecting you to say. Mom, go and help D
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