Same Blood
After they finished lunch…
Ace sent Carlos out to work as instructed, while he could only sit and wait quietly. Meanwhile, Mrs. Benneth was enjoying chatting with the person who was arranging items for display.
Even though Ace tried to look at the person often, the way the person acted as if he were invisible made Ace restless and secretly harbor a grudge against the person in his heart.
"Grandma Joyce, my mom asked me to bring some bread with jam for you to taste," Aiden said politely, carrying a plate of bread to Grandma Joyce as instructed by his mother, walking hesitantly while stealing glances at the tall man sitting cross-legged on the chair next to him.
"Aiden, why are you carrying it yourself, dear?" Grandma Joyce quickly reached out to take the plate of bread, but
