Chapter 102: For You, There's Never a Deadline

She and Tina both tactfully refrained from mentioning the previous topic. Some things, when spoken about too much and too deeply, can only hurt their affection for each other. In the end, they took the two children out for a late-night snack. Orchid originally thought that since she was the one who invited them out, she should be the one to send Tina and Zackary back. But Jared offered to send them instead, and Orchid naturally went along with it to give the young couple more time together, and went back by herself. Before leaving, she told Tina, "I and Hugo have decided we will have a lunch tomorrow with Jennie and Zackary." "I understand, Aunt Orchid. Drive safe," Tina nodded. By the time they returned to Pinkwater Ally, the two children, tired from playing, had already fallen asleep leaning against each other. Tina had just gotten out of the car carrying Zackary when Jared took the child from her arms. "I'll go up with you," Jared said gently. Tina nodded slightly. After t