Chapter 97

"Your words are too kind. I owe my experiences to your father," Zack replied with gratitude, acknowledging the constant support he had received. Zack treated Linda and Chloe like his own children and cherished them dearly. When John couldn't attend Linda's activities, it was Zack who went in his place. "Since Chloe's back, let's go have a meal. We can discuss things over dinner," Linda suggested, hinting that she didn't want Chloe to know about certain matters. Zack understood Linda's intentions and agreed, "Let's eat first. I came here straight from the airport and haven't eaten all day." The three of them went to the hotel restaurant for dinner. Zack, a fun-loving person, was someone Chloe had enjoyed spending time with since she was young. "Zack, even though I missed my parents and Linda when I was in Idaly, I always thought of you," Chloe said. "You missed playing with those strange gadgets with me?" Zack teased, seeing through her thoughts. Chloe nodded shyly. "Zack, you w