Chapter 26

Hiking… That sounds tiring and hot, and the family was not interested in the slightest. "Dad, I have a few surgeries today. I'm busy…" Hugo stood up to leave but Dustan stopped him. "What? Don't tell me you're the only doctor in your hospital." Hugo smiled awkwardly. Hanzel and Mobius, who had wanted to excuse themselves too, kept quiet. "Okay, it's settled. We'll leave in a bit." No one could refute Dustan's order. They changed into sports attire and headed to a famous local scenic spot. When they arrived, Pearl immediately spotted Abby. The latter was wearing a long dress and smiling tenderly. Susan grinned when she saw Abby. "You came, Abby. I thought you wouldn't come." "You called me along, Missus Susan, so of course, I came." Abby took Susan's hand. Mobius, who always spoke his mind, pursed his lips when he saw Abby’s outfit. "Who goes hiking in a long dress? Will you be able to hike later?" Pearl smiled, finding Mobius rather interesting. Abby paled and bit her lip