Chapter 36

She had two more days before her departure date. Frederick was hesitant to allow her to go back.

"Mom, she will be leaving on Sunday."

"Not so soon."

"What do we do now?"

"We have to come up with something fast, if she slips our hand now, we don't know when next we will see her."

"That's it, do you have any plans?"

"No, we have only one option now, that's our first plan." The duo looked at each other.

"But we don't know how to do it."

"Leave it to me, just play out your role well, then we are good." Sapphire heaved a deep breath. "You have to do it during dinner."

"Ok."

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Brielle had just returned from the office with Frederick. She went to freshen up and get ready for dinner. The family sat for dinner. Everyone was eating except Sapphire.

"How is the food?" Everybody looked at her. "I mean I prepared the food, so how is it?"

Clifford choked on the food in his mouth, Brielle and Fredrick stared at her with wide eyes.

"Why did you make the food?"

"It's my way