Chapter 100 - Reaching Out

Claude’s POV

Operation strawberry shortcakes was simple, all I needed Chloe to do is throw a tantrum about wanting strawberry shortcakes and if they don't agree initially, she will have to use her unending cuteness to convince them. Besides, they haven't fed us since morning so that's another basis for requesting the food of our choice. So am I gaslighting? Yes, probably.

I know the big question here is how this connected to reaching out to dad? Well, let's just watch everything play out.

“ Don't tell you're still doing this interview stuff in your head?” Chloe stared at me in disgust.

“ No, I'm not!” I freaked out.

“ I'm pretty much sure you were answering no one in your head,” she squinted her eyes.

“ It's called soliloquizing,” I emphasized. “ Don't make it seem like I'm crazy or something,” I pouted.

“ You're freaky,” she mumbled.

“ I heard that!”

“ I never said it so you won't hear it,” she shrugged.

“ Whatever, back to the plan. Anytime soon wi