Yule pulled Charlie to sit next to him.

As soon as they took their seat, he immediately said to Charlie warmly, “Charlie, come, let’s eat first. I hope the food is to your liking. Otherwise, I’ll have them make other dishes for you.”

Charlie quickly said, “Uncle Golding, it’s okay. I’ll have what you have.”

Yule nodded and started asking Charlie about what he had been doing over the years.

Charlie did not have much to hide from the Golding family except for the Apocalyptic Book—the secret th