This chapter is dedicated to @Mmmmh. Thank you so much. I really appreciate your efforts.
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Max's eyes turned to slits. His gaze moved back and forth between the woman and girl that were supposed to be his mother and sister.
"Won't you two be eating?" He asked.
"Don't be a silly boy," Mrs. Addison laughed unnecessarily. "We made sure to eat before you came in. Eat to your fill, my dear."
Quickly, Nicole and Hillary were smart enough to move back to stay at either side of Max.
"You're not my mother."
Mrs. Addison's expression twisted into one of slight anger.
"What do you mean?" She asked. "When did you become this disrespectful, Maximus?"
"Even Maximus points at the fact that I mean what I said and that all of this is a lie," Max firmly said.
