Chapter 502

The next day, a number of Loid's cousins arrived at Laurier Residence. Most of them had been away at school and university and hadn't had the chance to meet Loid much during his visits home. Now that they were on vacation and heard Loid was back, they came to see him. "Lily, did you also just graduate this year? Where did you apply?" asked Zeke Laurier, Loid's cousin. Zeke was around the same age as Yvette and had recently graduated from high school. He attended Bridgeport High School but boarded there due to a strained relationship with his father, so he seldom came home. Of all the visitors, only Zeke had a genuinely friendly attitude toward Lily. "I applied to the University of Bridgeport," Lily replied. Lily, too, maintained a friendly attitude toward Zeke. "You're going to the University of Bridgeport too?" Zeke asked, surprised. "That must mean your grades are really impressive." "Not exactly," Lily replied modestly. "By the way, Lily, have you picked out a gift yet?