Bab 120: The Racing

 "You two know each other?" Phillip's tone rose by half an octave, surprised too.

 "Pere, he saved me who almost fell into the river."

 It's good that he's telling the truth. I don't need to explain the abnormal behavior he did last time to Phillip, who this girl is who I don't know.

 "Whoa, besides being smart, you're really kind, Jace." Phillip chuckled as he patted my shoulder repeatedly. "This is my stepdaughter. My wife's only child from her ex-husband."

 Oh. Explain the difference between his last name and Phillip's last name. His words in the use of the word kind really tickled my stomach. If only you knew who I was before wearing a suit like this, Mr. eclaire. You're going to break this partnership if you find out I used to be in and out of jail a lot. I responded with a crooked smile, then Phillip continued,

 "You can come with us to lunch, think of it as a thank you request as well as a welcome for cooperation between us. How?"