After some thought, she retrieved her phone.

Throughout the day, other than feeling sluggish, Selena was constantly checking her phone. Although she tried to force herself to not check it, she realized she couldn't do it. After spending a day in absentmindedness, it was finally time to go home.

Arriving at home, even Juniper noticed that something was wrong with her. "Mom, are you in a relationship?"

Selena nearly stumbled over when she heard that. Is it that obvious? Why's everyone asking me the same question? she thought. "Juniper, you're overthinking this."

"But I have a feeling that you are." Juniper scrunched up her nose.

"Of course not! Who do I even have around me? You should go to bed now!" To be honest, she lacked the courage to tell Juniper the truth. Perhaps she needed more time to plan her speech so that she could convince Juniper to accept her relationship with Pierre.

you ever get into a

her room, only to notice that her curtains were

took a peek out of the window, but was disappointed to find that he

holding out much hope, she checked her

the curtains, so I'm not doing this out of my own volition! Hmph!" With that, she opened the curtains. As soon as she

a smile from her. She could hardly recall the last time she watched fireworks. Due to the severity of air pollution, fireworks were only allowed on certain occasions, and even then, approva from authorities were required, so it was out of the ordinary to be able to watch them outside of

from her to see Pierre observing her from his spot. Apparently, the fireworks were intended to cheer her up. He was wearing

had no reason to decline him, she left after putting on another layer of clothing. Pierre

With a tilt of his head, he motioned for her to get in the car. However, she shook her head. "Juniper is asleep, so we can't

someone to

that she was willing to step into the

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