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Mister Jackson is already in the sitting room waiting for them. He is reading through a newspaper as he waits.

Edna and Malik walk in and he smiles. He shakes hands with his son and hugs Edna with a happy expression on his face.

Edna is not expecting this at all. The main reason why she didn't want to come is that she thought that the hostility towards her would be overwhelming.

Why is Mister Jackson being so friendly? Why is Keith behaving as if he wants her?

Malik pulls out a chair for her and she sits. He does the same too and just as they settle down, Keith stumps into the room.

There is something angry and mean about his walking and the way he briefly greets his father before he loudly pulls a chair to sit down.

Edna ignores him, pretending to be more interested in the silverware that is before her than her tantrum-throwing husband.

Malik is right beside her and she feels the warmth of his hand on her knee as he gives it a light squeeze.

Her face is down but she smiles, sh
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