Chapter 534

Avery spotted Nadine and Sean standing downstairs through the window. Without a second thought, she dashed out to greet them in her pajamas and slippers. As soon as she got close to Nadine, Avery threw her arms around her. "You're finally back, babe! I missed you so much! Seriously, you heartless woman, you were gone forever! I thought you'd let Brad sweep you off your feet again!" Her playful, whiny tone amused Nadine. She wrapped her arms around her friend and responded with a smile, "Oh, please. There's no way you actually missed me. You probably just missed my cooking, you two-faced liar!" Avery gently nudged her. "You don't have to spell it out like that, you know? We're besties, aren't we?" The girls continued their banter as they made their way upstairs. As soon as they walked in, Sean changed his shoes and went straight to his room to play with his toys. He was supposed to video call Keira, who was already waiting for him. He couldn't break his promise. As soon as the lit