Chapter 42

Mrs. Poppy Gray was shocked when she saw Conan looking at her. Then she smiled and said, “Conan, come watch TV with us.”

Conan felt both good and bad about his son. He thought about it for a long and then said no. “No. I still need to talk to Dad about something.”

Mrs. Poppy Gray quickly calmed Stefan down. “Your dad is just busy. He’ll come to see you later.”

Stefan nodded and masked his feelings behind his eyes.

The next day, Mrs. Poppy Gray went to look for Mona. “You look like you’ve lost some weight. Have you been too busy lately?”

Mona got the thermos from Mrs. Gray, who grinned.

”This is the soup I made just for you. You have to take good care of yourself.”

Mona eagerly took the soup and said, “I think I’ve lost some weight. Don’t worry, Mrs. Gray.”

Mrs. Gray grasped her hand and said, “I’m sorry, but I’ve seen clearly that Conan really likes you a lot over the past few years. He even left those ladies for you, but Stefan is his