Chapter 18

It was quite odd for a sister-in-law to ask her brother-in-law if he liked her. But when it came from Estelle, it was just a simple yes or no question. She was different from others. When she was 15 years old, she had an accident that regressed her mental age to seven. This accident was somehow linked to Luna. That was one of the main reasons Luna didn't come home often. What was surprising was how Mrs. Sherwood still cared for Luna without any resentment. Maybe Mrs. Sherwood was simply incredibly forgiving, or maybe there was another reason behind her behavior. After all, who could be so kind to someone responsible for harming their child? Estelle tugged on my sleeve, gently swaying it. "Edward, what are you thinking about?" I smiled. "I was going to bring you some treats, but I've been too busy. What have you been up to lately?" Estelle's eyes sparkled slightly. She seemed to be very happy. It was a look of anticipation I had never seen in Luna's eyes. Maybe it had been ther