The smile on Linda's face seemed forced, as the corner of her lips were twitching ever so slightly. "H-How's that possible? I don't know martial arts!" Pulling her lips into a thin line, Linda smiled. "Isn't there a common saying about how humans have unlimited potential? All I could think of back then was to save Juniper, so I suppose the crisis unlocked my potential."

Juniper was decidedly a little disappointed, while Selena smiled awkwardly. "Well, I'll have to thank you anyway. I don't know what would happen to Juniper if it wasn't for you."

With a much more relaxed smile, Linda scratched her head. "Miss Yard, you don't have to be so formal with me. I've been looking after Juniper ever since she was a baby, so she's like my child."

Her remark led to her being flicked on the forehead by Selena. "You should get a boyfriend if you want a child!"

All she did was smile back at Selena shyly.

arrangement, Juniper was admitted into a VIP ward and assigned under specialists for optimal treatment. However, Selena didn't think they needed to go that far, as Juniper only suffered some bruises, which wasn't that big of a deal. Two days into her treatment, Juniper began complaining that she would like to be discharged. Perhaps because she was hospitalized countless times when she was young, so she was disinclined to

a full medical screening. Thinking that it

days before the results would be out, so Selena applied for Juniper to

in the safety of her home, Juniper fell asleep when Selena was telling her a bedtime story. After tucking her in, Selena returned to her room, but just as she was about to draw the curtains, she saw someone staring at her from outside the window. Holding onto a glass of red wine, Pierre seemed to have been waiting for a while. Then, he tilted his head,

was about to knock on it. Perhaps Pierre left it like that for her. However, she didn't want to go upstairs to the bedroom, as it was too suggestive of a place. Sitting down on the sofa, she decided

of wine in his hands. He was standing in front of the window in

his lips. Then, Selena turned to look

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