Chapter 5

“He's a classmate of yours. Oh, that boy is smart. Just kidding, he actually searched our house to deliver the books you left behind.” Said my mother who never stopped praising my kind classmate.

My brow furrowed again. What book is Mom talking about? Well, I'm sure all my books are in the bag. “Who is he, Mom?”

“I can't remember but he’s handsome and has a devilish look in his eyes.”

Brent? Why is he here?

“Tell them to come here now,” she ordered.

“Yes,” I said. I went to the backyard where there were domestic animals like chickens, pigs, and cows. “Dad, we’re going to eat,” I said to my father but my eyes were looking at Brent.

“Brent, come on. Let's have dinner first,” said the Father to Brent but the man refused. It is said to be too much on the way. “Oh, it's not possible. The food is ready, it's a pity. Well, I'll go ahead of you. Jamie, you'll take care of your classmate.”

“Yes, Dad.” I silently counted to ten. I waited for my father to go