Luca glanced at her eldest son. She did not know why, but as long as her other kids were with him, she felt at ease.Lanie was like a mini version of Luke. When something happened, he could calmly analyze the situation. He was smart. Even when it came to adult matters, he could explain things with great clarity.Luca nodded in agreement, and Luke remained silent.When they arrived at Crawford Manor, Luke went straight into Old Master Crawford’s study.Luca sat in the living room with the kids. Mr. Griffin served them tea and snacks.Tommy said, “Lanie, Rainie, let's go read some books.”“Sure, let's go read,” Lanie agreed, leading his younger siblings upstairs. The grown-ups’ business was not something they needed to worry about. As long as they took care of themselves and did not make the adults worry, that was all that mattered.Luca watched the kids go upstairs, feeling a bit lost. What should she do now?Mr. Griffin noticed her boredom and smiled. “Ms. Craw, Old Master Craw
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