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There was a man in the picture.

He looked young and Zayn looked a bit like him. Was he his father?

Ms. Sue's answer confirmed Bethany's suspicion. “He is Mr. Meyer's father. He passed away.”

Bethany put down her glass, "What happened?"

Ms. Sue sighed, "I'm sorry, Ms. Quest. I cannot tell you this, it's a taboo around here”

"I see, then I won't ask." Bethany nodded and respected her wish.

Ms. Sue stood up, "Well then, Ms.Quest. Have some rest. I need to continue doing my work. There's still some laundry that need to be done."

"Okay,” Bethany smiled. After she left, Bethany took the remote control and turned on the television. She watched the television for a while and her stomach felt much better.

She was ready to leave. She didn't go home last night. The little girl and Erica had to be worried about her. She thought about them and stood up. She was going to head upstairs to look for zayn.

But before she stood up, Zayn appeared at the staircase. "Mr. Meyer, such a coin