His 181St Second (Laverne and Marina) novel Chapter 399

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Ne Hayley aged in the fining mom the noticed everyone was already helping themselves to the food

Auker of avigace fahed in her eyes, yet a gentle smile will fingered on her lips

Madina yote Back, so Hayley and

Drine oddest back a Pooley in responce.

Harteimmediately set down his fork, Inoked up and gave Hayley a frief look

Then he sand in a mild wice. “Have you had mything meat yet? If not, come sit and join us.

Bier since on moved out of the Zamora mansion. Harris hard Hayley take her meals separately in the side courtyard. She rato onger allowed to join the main hall for meals.

This time inviting Daron and Marina hack for dinner was just a spur of the moment decision.

Hayley fer ahir embarrassed when Harris asked, but she kept her smile and replied, “No, not yet. Zara is still working late at the office and han’t come home. I’m waiting for her

Harte sad calmly. She’s just started at the company, hasn’t she? It’s only been two days. She can’t have much on her plate yer. She’s drealy saying late?

Ache spoke, Hards looked up at Daron

Dan kept his expression calm, gave Carret a quick look, and said calmly, “Garret’s been mentoring Zara since she started * Zamors Group If you want to know more, ask him.”

Harts looked over at Garret

Carter Lave an awkward saile, then took out his phone and told Hayley, “Hayley, I’ll check with her right now.”

Mayley jumped in “No need to ask, really. She’s probably just trying to fit in at the company, so she decided to stay late on

Before Hayley could finish her words, Carret was already calling Zara.

Zara picked up almost right away.

Hey, Carrer, did you need something” Zara said.

Hayley’s fingers tightened slightly, bor the kept her smile as she looked at Garret.

Carter weed, “Where are you right now?

Zara yened for a moment before answering

Ta on having dinner with some friends. Carret, is there something going on at the office? I can head back right away,” she

Carter replied packly, “No worries, 1 thought you might be working late and wanted to check in. Enjoy your dinner, I’ll hang

the fit que Zats a chance to respond before hanging up.

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After poming his phone down, Carret looked up at Hayley and said. “Hayley, you don’t have to wait for Zara. She went out to ear with her friends. You can eat with us tonight.”

A flicker of embarrassment crossed Hayley’s eyes, then she gave a quick nod. “Alright.”

With that the slid into the chair beside Daron

Carret quickly chimed in. “Hayley, it’s tough to reach food from there. Come sit over here next to me. It’s way easier to grab something from here

They were at a long table today.

Hayley’s sport was way too far from the food.

Harris looked up, glanced at Hayley, and said in a calm voice, “Go and sit by Garret. So you won’t have to reach so far for the food

Once Harris spoke up, Hayley could only get up and move to Garret’s side.

As the sat down, she bit her lip, her smile stiffening a little.

Carret noticed Hayley’s awkward smile and hesitated for a moment.

He’d only meant to help out, since it was easier to grab food from his side of the table.

1 Hayley upset about something? Garret wondered.

Marina kept quiet, watching everyone’s faces for any sign of drama. She instantly noticed Garret’s confused look.

Seeing Carret totally clueless about why Hayley was upset, Marina couldn’t help but chuckle to herself.

Her lips curled into a subtle smile, but to Hayley, it looked like Marina was being smug on purpose.

Hayley’s grip on her fork tightened a bit, but she kept a poker face at the table, refusing to let anyone see she was annoyed.

After dinner, Harris, Daron, and the others settled onto the living room sofas to chat.

Harris checked in on Elnora first.

“How’s your sister doing?” he asked.

Even though word hadn’t really gotten out yet, Harris had caught wind of a few things.

Marina looked unfazed as she replied calmly, “Everything’s good, thanks for checking in, Harris.”

Harris gave a slight nod and said lightly, “No need to be so formal.

“Now that you and Daron are married, we’re family.

“As for all the grudges and unhappy stuff from before, I can pretend none of it ever happened. Just don’t go into trouble

again, okay?

Marina lowered her gaze, a little embarrassed, and nodded awkwardly. “Okay.”

Harris wasn’t trying to lecture Marina or anything. He turned to Garret and asked how he was recovering from his injuries.

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After all, Garret had gotten hurt overseas while handling business for Zamora Group, Harris had always been worried abour

him.

After talking it over with Daron in private, Harris gave Garret a share of his personal holdings as compensation

That whole mess overseas, Garret literally took a knife for Daron

If Daron had gone to deal with it himself that day, he would’ve been the one who got stabbed.

Garret said, “Grandpa, you gotta have my back on this one.

“When I was stuck in the hospital, Daron swore I’d get half a year off.

“But now, my wounds have barely healed, and the scabs haven’t even fallen off yer, yet he’s tossing me hack into the office is train the newbies.

“If that’s not totally exploiting me, I don’t know what is.”

As Garret was talking, Daron shot him a sharp, warning look.

Garret instantly tattled, “Grandpa, look! Daron’s threatening me again.”

Harris laughed out loud at Garret’s complaint, then shot Daron a playful look.

“Garret’s just gotten back on his feet. Give him a break and let him rest up a bit,” Harris said.

Daron responded with a simple “Hm.”

Then he added, “He was getting restless lying in bed all day, so I figured sending him to the office would help him clear hie head. Showing the rookies the ropes is about as easy as it gets.

Garret jumped in, “Training newbies is a total brain cell killer. The new ones I just grew are already foast

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