Meanwhile, Megan rejoiced at the sight of Selena's hesitancy. This matter is getting out of hand, but the poor lady has no idea that I'm just putting on a show all the time. I can't wait to see how she cleans up

the mess.

"I don't have a say in this matter." Selena's voice still sounded cold as it had always been from the beginning.

"Oh, come on! You both are a couple, so I'm sure your words carry some weight, don't they? Furthermore, I heard he dotes you on quite a lot, so I think he'll definitely listen to you," Roland said and waved his hand.

"That's right. I can tell that he really dotes on you too. Unless you're still mad at Dad or me, you would kindly lend us a hand, wouldn't you? After all, we're a family, right?"

"Exactly! We're a family, and that's why we should bear no grudge against each other. Please tell him that we'd like to dine together someday. In fact, when Meredith becomes a Fowler, he and Pierre will be in- laws by then. Thus, I'd say this is promising to him!" Roland said with a smile on his face.

"Alright then, I'll tell him when I get back. If there is nothing else, I should get going." Selena couldn't stand sticking around any longer, as she was ready to leave after giving a terse reply. When she got to the door, she suddenly thought of something and turned around. "My mom used to have a pair of beautiful bracelets, but I can't find them now. Do you know where they are?"

Roland and Jezebelle exchanged gazes with a surprised look on their faces upon hearing that, but Selena managed to notice their suspicious reactions, sensing something amiss.

"Oh, really? I can't remember anything about them," Roland answered while scratching his head.

"How could you not remember those bracelets? Mom used to wear it on her wrists all the time."

must have been misplaced somewhere long ago," Roland replied as he subconsciously tried to avoid Selena's gaze. "I'm sure those bracelets must be somewhere in the house. All it takes is just a little effort of searching.

I'll get Jezebelle to look for them

silence as

am cocky indeed! What're you gonna do about that? People laughed at me back then for having three daughters but not even a son. Look at where they are now! One of them is gonna be the wife of Lake Corporation's president, while the other two are marrying

already asking for her reward even before starting to do her job. I'd like to see how you're gonna answer her about the bracelets when

just a little girl when her mom passed away, so I doubt she can still remember how the bracelets look like. Therefore, any pair of bracelets will be good enough to fool her." Roland was apparently not

only everything was that simple. Anyway, she is your daughter, so this is none of my

message in his bed at that time. 'Are you home, Pierre? I'd like to swing by and visit Joaquin and Jameson

up his chatroom with Selena. 'I'll be there soon.' Soon, Pierre showed up at Selena's house

"They didn't tag along."

somehow upset Pierre a little

their favorite dish today. Anyhow, maybe you could take some away for them when you leave

made Pierre's day, he was reminded of his sons, who usually behaved

the three of them began to enjoy dinner at the dining table full of

wouldn't have cooked so much had I known you'd come alone," Selena said as she distributed the

you're the first man Mom has ever cooked for. As you can see, she cares about

girl's innocent reply, Selena felt speechless. Seriously, Juniper?! "Be

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