Chapter 276 Contract Signing

Hearing Mrs. Simpson's words, I couldn't help but feel a bit embarrassed. My mind raced as I tried to come up with an explanation that would make me seem less gullible. "Judith…" I hesitated, trying to find the right words. Ever since yesterday, Judith had insisted that I stop calling her Mrs. Simpson. She waved her hand dismissively. "I know, I know. You young people are always willing to believe in all sorts of things. I completely understand." Seeing that she had smoothly covered for me, I decided not to explain further. Instead, I just let out an awkward laugh and let the matter drop. Judith turned to Zeke with a stern look. "Zeke, aren't you going to apologize? How could you trick someone like that?" Zeke pouted, looking reluctant, but he still obediently muttered, "I'm sorry…" I quickly waved my hands. "It's fine, really! Kids always have these wild imaginations. It was actually kind of fun." Hearing that, Zeke's eyes instantly lit up. He then turned toward Mr. Simpson a