If it were only her and Daniel Thompson, she was confident that she could deceive those old antiques.
But now the situation had changed, Damian Thompson and the others had arrived, and perhaps Ivy Thompson had arrived too!
"Brother, second brother, third brother..." Gillian Thompson bit her charming lips, her obedient little face wearing a bold pleasing look, "Is sister here too? Why didn't she tell me and dad in advance?"
Nicholas Thompson was about to explain, but was interrupted by Joshua Thompson's laughter: "There's no need to mention it beforehand, isn't it more surprising to see each other now?"
A simple sentence that didn't tell her whether Molly Walker had come or not.
Surprised? Frightened was more like it!
Gillian Thompson forced a smile.
Fearing Daniel Thompson's suspicion, she dared not ask any further, her heart feeling suffocated.
All she could do now was pray that Ivy Thompson didn't come. That way, she still had the ability to turn things around. Otherwise...