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Her small hand clung nervously to Ronald's shirt collar, her grip tightening with each passing second. Ronald glanced down at her, noticing the anxiety in her eyes, and an amused smirk tugged at his lips.

With a swift motion, he grabbed her hand and tucked it inside his shirt.

Stella felt the firmness beneath her fingers and instinctively tried to pull away, but Ronald held her hand playfully captive. "Let me go!" she exclaimed, flustered.

Just then, Yvonne's voice crackled through the phone. "Hey, Ronald, what are you guys up to?"

Stella's mind went blank. She'd completely forgotten that Ronald was on a call with Yvonne.

How embarrassing!

Ronald, still teasing Stella, responded coolly into the phone, "Curious, are you?"

Yvonne fell silent, confused.

Stella, too, fell silent.

Was he playing with her?

Yvonne hesitated, then said, "Uh... not really?"

She knew better than to pry into Ronald's business. As his sister, she was well aware of his intimidating ways.

she ended up on a two-month survival trek in the desert, unable to shower- an experience she hoped never to

not curious at all," she quickly added for good measure. "Is

Ronald

up for school. She would almost always arrive nearly an hour later than the time the school required. It was Ronald who always indulged her. Ronald

years, and now she's all of a sudden so

is she good now? Can

Please don't tell me she's

spaghetti for us

when she's never even stepped into a kitchen. Was that really spaghetti? It was more like it was going to kill us! One bite felt like losing half

was full of questions. She didn't remember her cooking

diligent now, I'm sure her cooking skills have improved a bit, but don't make me end up in the hospital again You remember the time you had food

"Shut up."

couldn't take

also shocked, staring

just saying, her cooking is dangerous! If you eat it, fine, but every time you make me and Mom

twitched her lips. She couldn't believe it. Was the spaghetti she made for them that

didn't know how to

occasionally heard that her classmates would

had a birthday.

she