CHAPTER THIRTY-ONE

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Amanda brought out the packet of cookies she got from the local market, poured it into a clean bowl. Went to the fridge and took out a bottle of apple juice and one bottle water. She placed everything on a clean tray and she carefully carried it out of the kitchen.

“HI.” Drake acknowledged Amanda’s guest while he hurried to leave the house. But before he could reach the door, he heard his sister ask,

“Where are you going?” She asked with the tray of snacks in her hand.

“To Henry's.” He replied briefly and avoiding the smirk on Amanda's face.

“You’ve been going there too often these days. Makes me wonder if you are going there to see Henry or his sister, Bianca.” She said smiling raising one eye brow at the now embarrassed Nelson.

“Whatever, I’ll be back before Dinner!” He said, heading towards the door.

“Say hi to Bianca’s Mom for me!” She yelled back laughing as she heard him slam the door behind him.

“He’s very Cute.” Nelson complimented her little brother.

“He mustn’t he