Chapter 169

Peter was puzzled. "Is Oliver that easy-going? You just apologized, and he simply let you go?" James couldn't wrap his head around this too. "Didn't Uncle Oliver give you any other punishment?" Grace replied, "He apologized to me. Why would he need to punish me?" "What? He apologized to you?" Peter exclaimed excitedly. What was going on? Weren't they the ones in the wrong first? Why would Oliver apologize instead? Grace nodded. "Yes, he accused me wrongly of eating popsicles behind his back at school. I asked him to apologize. He did, but I haven't forgiven him, so I stormed out." Peter and James exchanged puzzled looks. James understood Grace's personality better. She was simple-minded, so she probably couldn't grasp the whole situation. So, he reminded her, "Did you forget? You went in there to apologize in the first place. We were caught eating spicy beef jerky by Uncle Oliver, and then he dragged you to his study." Grace was the one who was shocked this time. She fin