Chapter 97 "Visiting a Friend's House"

Jane’s POV

Monday in Eric’s house.

There’s no work and classes today because it's a holiday.

“He did his best,” Eugene said while looking at the paper on the table.

It is Eugene’s family drawing that Eric accidentally ripped.

Eric taped it from the back and placed it on the table where Eugene could see once we came back to his house.

“His face turned ugly though.”

When Eugene murmured this, I looked at the paper and noticed that Eric’s face in the drawing was a mess. I couldn’t help myself and laughed.

“Pfft…”

Eugene looked at me. I recollected myself with a cough, fearing that he’d think I was laughing at his drawing.

However, he stayed wordless and only observed my face.

Curious what’s going inside his mind, I asked, “Why?”

“Nothing,” my boy answered. “I’m thirsty.”

“Really? Then I’ll get you a glass of…”

“There’s no need, mom. I’ll go get it.”

Eugene walked by himself in the kitchen to get some water.

I looked around Eric’s house.

“Now that Eugene and I are alone a