Charlie was a little curious, as his in-laws were mortal enemies and rarely went out together.
Loreeen, spotting the Cullinan, quickly said, "Oh, your parents are here, Claire! I'll go say hi to them."
As the Cullinan stopped and Jacob and Elaine both alighted, Loreen smiled at them, "Hello, Mr. and Mrs. Wilson!"
Elaine smiled when she saw who it was. "Oh, Loreen! When did you drop by?"
"Just a little earlier," Loreen replied. "I wanted to talk a bit with Claire, but I'll be going now."
"Oh, what's the hurry?" Jacob asked, "Come on in and have some tea before you go."
"I'll pass, Mr. Wilson," Loreen smiled, shaking her head. "I'm still busy, gotta run! See you guys around!"
Both Jacob and Elaine happily waved goodbye to her in turn, and when they turned, they finally saw Charlie, who was standing at the doorway.
Elaine immediately cried out in delight, "Alright! Welcome home, boy! I hope you made big bucks!"
Claire sighed in exasperation at the way her mother was already talki