Chapter 1052

Jolie followed Selena into the Cooper family villa.

Neither Gavin nor Gernard was home. Gavin was at the office, and Gernard had already left for South Afreeca.

Wilfried had gone fishing with an old friend, leaving only Aveline, Lucas, their two kids, and the household staff in the villa.

"Ave," Selena called as they stepped into the living room.

Aveline was holding Pax, keeping him entertained, but she looked up at the sound of Selena's voice. Surprised, she asked, "Back so soon?"

Her gaze shifted, catching sight of Jolie trailing behind.

"Miss Quin, hello," Jolie greeted with a polite smile.

Aveline returned the smile warmly. "Please, have a seat. Make yourself at home."

Selena had already washed her hands and returned to pick up Joy, gently coaxing the child with a soft tone.

Jolie sat on the edge of the sofa, visibly tense. Noticing her unease, Aveline walked over and asked with a gentle smile, "Would you like to hold the baby?" Jolie blinked in surprise. "Me? Can I really?"

Aveline said, nodding. She carefully passed

up. "Let me wash

replied

restroom, Aveline turned to Selena and

wandering alone by the road," Selena explained.

word, giving

"She can stay for a

her lips together in a soft

her hands freshly washed, and

little boy, full of energy after being fed stared at her with big, dark eyes that gleamed like black pearls.

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nervous she might accidentally drop the

and soft," she murmured, wonder flickering in her eyes. Her friends weren't married or had children yet, so

closer and asked, "Want

looked at Joy, her heart melting at the sight of the chubby, rosy-cheeked little girl. Without hesitation, she reached out to

the side,

fussy about who holds them, except for people they're close to.

"I like them

smile, noting the way the distance between Jolie and Selena seemed to shrink as they spoke. Breaking the moment, Aveline asked, "Miss Quin, what do you

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