Chapter 39

Kiki said, "You're not just a little kid; you're a troublemaker."

Zachary patted her shoulder. "Since we're here, let's go with the flow. I'll admit my mistake to Mom when we get there."

Kiki was on the verge of tears. She had been tricked by a child, and the worst part was that she couldn't send him back now—even though she was sure he would be perfectly fine flying back on his own.

"You stay right here and behave. I'm going to call Yvvy. Otherwise, Viola and she will worry about you."

"Don't worry, I left a note for Grandma. I told her I'm with you," Zachary replied.

Kiki was speechless for a moment.

She took out her phone and called Yvette.

…

Yvette was sitting on the balcony with a cup of warm water when she answered the phone. "Kiki."

Kiki glanced guiltily at Zachary next to her and said, "Yvvy, I meant to surprise you, but…"

Yvette was puzzled. "What's wrong?"

"I came to Tirion. I'm at the airport now… and Zac followed me here."

Yvette's heart skipped a beat