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.

only suffered some bruises, which wasn't that big of a deal. Two days into her treatment, Juniper began complaining that

not slack off on their job. Therefore, they suggested that she should do a full medical screening. Thinking that it was about time for Juniper to have a screening as she had done so regularly while in Springvale, Selena gave

of them requiring a few more days before the results would be out, so Selena applied for Juniper to be

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

she 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

at home. What if Juniper has a nightmare, or if she needs anything? After cursing him multiple times in her mind, she relented and went upstairs. When she arrived, Pierre was standing in the study with the same glass of wine in his hands. He was standing in front of the window in the same pose, just that he

on his lips. Then, Selena turned

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