Chapter 32

Chapter 32

“Mom, Dad.”

Sean stood up from his seat while I was left with my heart racing. How can't I? He just called them as his mother and father. I didn't know what to do so I quickly stood up as well and chose to bow my head in order for me to avoid their eyes. They both looked stunned the moment they saw me. Their eyes were not at Sean, they were at me.

They are eyeing me as if I am a ghost. I easily absorbed everything. I almost forgot that I look like Celeste.

“G-Good afternoon, Mr. and Mrs. Cohen,” I tried to greet them as politely as I can. But it seems like everything is not yet processed in their heads.

“Goodness,” his mother uttered, wearing those teary eyes. She walked towards me and even cupped my face gently. I couldn't move because of that.

“Cele—”

“Let's talk in the garden,” Sean said immediately before his mother could even say something to me.

“Now,” Sean added, firmer than earlier.

I watched them leave but they couldn't just easily take their eyes off me.

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