Chapter 21

“Ma? Hello to my beautiful mother. Are you still with me?” I just came back to my senses when the person in front of me, Audrey, was waving at me. “It’s like you were thinking so deeply a while ago. What’s the matter, ma?”

“Uh… it’s something… you don’t have to think about. Just finish what you’re eating before we go straight to your singing lesson. Okay?”

From her school, we should have headed to Bernard’s Singing Studio, and in this case, Audrey suddenly asked me to stop the car to eat at a simple eatery we passed. I even argued with her if she was sure that we were going to eat in this kind of place... well, usually the food in this place is hit by flies before the customer even eats.

But then again... Audrey wins the battle against me. So, I just let her eat, but I... she would never force me to eat in this kind of place. I come from a non-luxurious family, but I didn’t run to such a place during the times when we weren’t out of poverty. Fast Food chain, still