She set the phone aside and found herself Locking eyes with Tyrone.
He looked away quietly, wondering about who she was texting.
Was it perhaps Trevor?
Sabrina shifted her attention, remarking on Jennies artwork. Is that a family portrait youre drawing, Jennie?
Jennie, without looking up, clarified, No, its us. Heres Uncle, theres Aunt, and this one is me.
On the paper, two grown-ups strolled on either side, clasping a child in the center, creating the impression of a family of three at first sight.
Petting Jennies hair affectionately, Sabrina remarked, You have quite the artistic touch, Jennie.
Engrossed in his laptop, Tyrone overheard and glanced at the artwork, commenting with a grin, Jennie, may I have that painting?
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I wanted it for myself The Little girl hesitated for a while, but finally, she agreed. Alright, Ill give it to you.
If you really like it, cherish it, Tyrone countered.
I wanted it as a keepsake. ILL be reminded of Uncle and Aunt and how much Ill miss them when I look at it
It was evident she didnt plan on staying much longer.
With reassurance, Tyrone remarked, No rush, Jennie. Theres plenty of time before you leave. Just have fun.
Sabrina glanced at the clock, noting it was nearing dinner. She proposed, Jennie, would you mind staying with Tyrone tonight? Ill be back to get you.
Jennie was surprised and asked, Aunt, are you planning to have dinner with Trevor tonight?
Tyrone stared at Sabrina with burning eyes.
Feeling the weight of his stare, Sabrina felt a bit uncomfortable.
Yes. After sorting things with the suppliers, he wanted to thank me over dinner.
Jennie didnt know what happened to the Faulkner familys situation Sabrinas last statement felt more Like a justification for Tyrone than an explanation to Jennie.
She soon recognized that perhaps no explanation was necessary.
Id Love to come too.
Im sorry, Jennie. This dinner isnt for kids. Can you look after