Chapter 112

In front of a simple whitewashed house, Claire and Jack stood. They seemed to be talking. Uncle Bob had just arrived home in a special car from the hospital. And Jack immediately excused himself to go home.

"Can't you stay a little longer?" Claire's voice sounded unwilling if Jack went straight home.

But Jack shook his head. He smiled as he said, "I've heard a lot of lectures today." He teased Claire.

Claire just giggled at her best friend's teasing. Then, she hugged Jack. "Tomorrow I start working again. Hah, working at King Pizza must be boring since you're not there."

Jack patted Claire's arm. "Don't talk like that. You still have to work hard for Uncle Bob, and for yourself." He sounded thoughtful. However, Jack then continued, "Try to find another victim. Victor isn't a bad person. He'll just listen to you babble all the time without fighting back. So, don't worry."

Claire snorted in annoyance while staring intently at Jack's face. She patted Jack's chest lightly. "Stop mocking m