The rest of the Black family looked at Russell admiringly. "Did you specially prepare this Russell? I thought you said you couldn't invite anyone from the warzone!"
"Yeah, Russell must have lied to us to give us a big surprise!"
Russell's parents gave him an approving look.
Robert and Meredith were all the more surprised to hear that they were military officers from the Iron Brigade.
Their eyes crinkled into a smile.
"Not bad, Russell! I didn’t expect so many surprises today! You're Grandma's greatest pride and joy!"
Under such circumstances, Russell had to claim credit, even if he didn't want to.
If not, he was afraid that Meredith would be disappointed.
"Yes, that’s right,” said Russell, bracing himself. "I've specially prepared this segment for you, Grandma. Just to give you and Grandpa a surprise!"
Perry, who was sitting beside Russell, was flabbergasted.
Didn't Captain Steele come because of the God of War?What has it got to do with you, Russell?
"Russell, what’s going on? Did you really invite him?" Perry asked.
"Yeah, Captain Chapman. I gave it a try at the warzone and it worked!"
Russell kept a straight face.
Robert and Meredith got up and greeted them at the doors, with the latter smiling, "I knew it!
Russell is a late bloomer!"
Robert and Meredith were brimming with joy.
Seeing that, Caitlyn and Aaron were surprisingly jealous.
We were supposed to have gained the Mrs. Black's favor, but her attention has now shifted to Russell instead.
They looked at Levi grudgingly...
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