Chapter 47: Assignment

There was no one in the living room when Grey walked in.

He opened the bedroom door slowly so that he wouldn't wake up Avery. Little did he know that she woke up the moment the door opened.

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Grey woke up earlier than Avery. He didn't want Avery to waste his time that morning. In fact, he got to the dining table before her.

Though, Avery came in a few minutes after.

"Father, how has the company been?" Emma started a conversation.

Grey sighed. The family is used to talking during breakfast. Maybe because they don't usually have the time to have dinner together or maybe Lucy just doesn't like to talk in the evening.

"Fine. How else do you suppose it is? Smith is running it perfectly," Lucy answered in a harsh tone. It still shows that he was angry at Avery.

Emma sighed. "If only you could reconsider. Avery does a better job when she is there," She mumbled.

Avery looked over at Emma. " Stop mom!" She whispered.

Emma sighed and eventually decided to concentrate on the food.

"Grey," Lucy s