Jude placed Juniper on her lap and asked her, "Juniper, are you unhappy? If you don't want to talk with your mommy, you can always tell me about it."

Upon hearing that, Juniper lowered her gaze and fell into a short silence. "Aunt Jude, too many things have happened after we moved here. Did Mommy tell you about Mr. Handsome?"

"Yes, she did. I know everything that has happened over here. Just tell me what's on your mind."

"Jameson Fowler has not come to school for two days. I heard that he is sick from high fever, and I am worried about him."

Coincidentally, Selena was done with the dishes and came out just in time to overhear Juniper's words.

"Mommy told me that their adult problems have nothing to do with us kids. To be honest, I am not mad at the twins anymore, but I still pretend like I do. However, he's sick now and I am very worried. I want to visit him but I am afraid to ask Mommy."

in surprise and did not

protect Juniper's innocence, visiting Jameson would mean meeting Pierre again. Unfortunately, it was not the right time for them to

heard that, she flashed a comforting smile at Juniper. "Maybe he will get better by tomorrow. Don't you think so? If he is sick, he might infect you when you visit him. And

course, Jude understood the complications that might arise, so she tried her best to talk Juniper out

disappointed, she still nodded obediently at Jude.

onto the sofa in a wistful mood. Jude joined

you should make time and bring Juniper to visit her friend." Even though Jude had clearly denied Juniper's request, she shared Selena's thoughts as well. We

How should I face him?" Selena's voice sounded hoarse. As she spoke, she covered her face in exasperation, and the problem added to her throbbing headache. If it had not been for the emergency call Pierre received that night, she would have slept with him. After she had learned about the truth, she could not see Pierre's request in the same light anymore. She was more hesitant to sleep with him for

mess-when she was still in the dark about Pierre's feelings-how could she visit Jameson? It is too risky

from the plane trip earlier, and she was at the end of her wits regarding Selena's awkward situation anyway. After Jude had left for her bedroom upstairs, Selena was left alone on the sofa, and she fell into deep thoughts for a

household had been walking on thin ice because John was always on the verge of blowing up. Any slight disturbance would trigger him

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