Chapter 34: Indifference

When aunt Vicky and Jessica returned later, they walked into the living room and found Frank and I gisting. Frank greeted aunt Vicky while Jessica greeted and sat close to him on the sofa. Aunt Vicky on the other hand sat in the armchair close to mine. After asking me about work, and also Frank about his family, I decided to ask her about Reade. "Did he come?" I uttered, glancing at her. "No, he didn't" she responded. "He didn't? But why? I mean, how comes?" I bespoke. "He called and told Jessica he has a lot to do these days, and would be out of town for some time. However, he would be back before Summer" she explained, crooking a smile on her face. "Oh, okay" I uttered, feeling sorry for them. If only they could believe me, that guy was obviously a deceiver trying to take advantage of them. "Hey Frank, your dad is billionaire, right?" Jessica uttered while staring at him strangely with a smile on her face. "Well, what can I say? He owns a multi-billion dollar com