Chapter 117

The day was almost over and people were returning to their homes after a long day's work.

School kids from various schools were dropped off from school buses in front of their respective homes.

While some ran into their homes, others were walked by their parents who had gone to receive them from the buses.

Inside the Parker house, however, the family were having a little chit chat while the television was on and playing in the background

"Cynthia honey, why did you lie to your son earlier? You should have told him about what his wife came to do here," Eddy said.

"What was the point baby? He was all set and ready for work. The last thing I wanted was to put him in the wrong frame of mind," Cynthia said.

"He needed all the sanity and concentration he could have for work and that's why I had to do what I did," she added.

"Maybe you probably should have just told him," Jean, who was seated on the couch opposite her parents, said.

Ever since she had a problem in her relationship with her