The look in Nora's eyes instantly sharpened when she heard this.
A girl going out and returning in different clothes—now, this was no doubt something serious.
Seeing that Mommy had become suspicious, Pete looked at Mrs. Lewis calmly and replied, "No, I'm not. Did you remember wrongly?"
Mrs. Lewis hesitated when she saw how sure he was. "Really?"
"Uh-huh." Pete then changed the subject. He imitated Cherry's way of speaking and said, "Go to bed, Mommy. I'm gonna go play games too!"
Her daughter was behaving a little weirdly, but Nora was simply too sleepy. Even her mind was in a total daze. She nodded and said, "Alright."
She would settle the scores with Justin again after she woke up.
Abducting her daughter from her place without even so much as a greeting was absolutely intolerable.
This time, she slept straight until noon the next day.
