Steven's face relaxed slightly, and he said, "Fine. Since Old Mr. Fleming said that, we'll stop worrying about it.

"I've already done so much for Everly, but she doesn't appreciate any of it. Instead, she thinks her uncle is trying to scheme against her. What a thankless job. Who else would bother going this far for her?

"Since Mr. Brown has come to Clearfield, have Everly invite him over for a meal. We'd also like to see just how outstanding he really is."

Maddie said, "I'll invite you to me