Chapter 173

James excitedly pointed out the window, indicating where Grace was planning to go. "Grace, have you ever seen street food vendors who give out receipts? And besides, you're sneaking out to eat behind Uncle Oliver's back! How would you dare to bring the receipts to him for reimbursement?" Grace was speechless. Sophie laughed, slamming a hand against the table. "Grace, you're going to lose money this time." Feeling clever, James decided not to join them. After school, the three went their separate ways. Grace, with her backpack on, hopped out of the west gate. She spotted an elderly man standing outside, dressed neatly. He had streaks of grey hair in his hair, but he was still full of energy. He had his hands behind his back, admiring the view outside Zenith University. As students walked past him, all looking vibrant and full of life, he nodded approvingly. "These must be Grace's classmates. All of them look spirited and smart." "Dad, why are you standing out here? Aren't you