Chapter 1854

In the bedroom, Mason heard his mother knocking at the door. He got out of bed, slipped on his slippers, and walked over to open it. When he opened the door, Jasmine poked her head inside and looked around. "Where's Avery? Dinner's ready. Your dad's back." Mason glanced back at the bed. "She's asleep." Jasmine stayed out in the hallway. "Alright. Let her sleep if she's tired. You can rest with her. We'll just wait." He gave a little laugh. "Okay." He was about to shut the door when Avery abruptly sat up in bed. "Mason, is that Mom out there?" Jasmine quickly called in from the hallway, "Yes, Avery, it's me. If you're still tired, go right on sleeping and eat later." She spoke in such a cheerful tone. Hearing Jasmine's voice, Avery quickly got out of bed, slipped on her shoes, and ran her fingers through her hair to tidy it up. She perked up and walked over to the door. "Mom, I've slept plenty." Then, looking out the window, she realized how dark it already was. She had only pl