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"I got a call today Adele," he spoke calmly. "That you bunked school. I honestly had never expected that from you." When he finished, Adeline could hear the disappointment he felt.
"S-someone was walking in front of me and bumped making all the food fall on me. I didn't have a spare set so I had to come home." She lied. She was on the verge of crying now. She knew her father would believe her as she was genuinely scared of being embarrassed but he didn't know that she had already faced a fair share of it today.
Jason sighed, knowing that the waterworks would start anytime. "kiddo, next time don't bunk and if it ever happens just inform me, alright?" he sternly advised her. Adele nodded weakly, sniffing in between. They sat in silence for some time till Jason broke it.
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