Chapter 896

"It looks like your sister is here, too."

Thaddeus glanced around. When he just stepped in, he was too preoccupied talking to Jessamine to notice whether Sasha was there.

Now that he thought about it, these kinds of events were exactly the sort that Sasha and Heather enjoyed. If Heather hadn't gone abroad, she would probably be here as well.

"I didn't see her."

Corvus glanced at the group. Earlier, he had noticed that Sasha was mingling there, but now she was gone.

"She might be avoiding you. You've been too strict as her older brother, and she's probably scared of you."

"She's afraid I'll scold her. When my mom was around, she always protected her. Now that my mom is no longer here, she knows she doesn't have anyone to back her up, so she avoids me whenever she sees me."

Corvus then switched the topic. "How long will you be staying this time?"

"I'll see what Jessie thinks, but it shouldn't take too long. The kids are about to start school, and we have to attend the opening cer