Chapter 53

Hudson vaguely recalled that there was a time when his family had taken in a homeless child. However, he couldn't remember it vividly as it had been long ago. He also thought that the child had been a boy. All he could remember was that the boy loved to follow him everywhere. No matter where Hudson went, the child would be right behind him like a shadow. Although he had found the boy annoying, there was once when two stray dogs had chased the child, and Hudson saved him by fending them off with a stick. He also recalled making fun of the boy for always crying like a girl. Now that some of the memories had returned, he wondered what had happened to that boy. He would like to ask his parents about it when there was time. Seeing that Hudson was lost in thought, Owen flicked on his lighter near the younger man's fringe. Hudson backed away in shock. "Mr. Jennings, I don't think that my hair regenerates as quickly. Don't scare me like that!" "You brat. Are you daydreaming about that Ya