The three children shuffled over to stand across from Pierre, looking meek and discouraged.

Before Pierre opened his mouth, Joaquin quickly announced, "It was my doing! They were not involved!"

Selena stared at Joaquin in shock. Did he pull that off alone?

"Of course it was you. Apart from you, no one else has the talent to do that." Pierre's laser eyes focused on Joaquin's face. "You think you're something, huh?"

The boy stared intently at his father without any expression on his face. The tense and confrontational atmosphere was heart-gripping to watch.

"Do you think you're a genius for hacking into the electric circuit at the Oberlin Family's place? Do you think you're the best because you took revenge on behalf of your brother and sister?"

Joaquin did not say a thing.

"Why didn't you ask the adults for help? Why didn't you tell me, or at least inform Mommy?"

Had Selena not checked on the surveillance footage, she would not have learned how Jane had slapped Juniper. Since the children did not bring up the issue, she did not want to question them to avoid hurting their egos.

pursed tightly, and she looked like she could burst into tears at any

beside her with a dumb look on his face as though he was

wanted to go up to Pierre, but she had no idea how to

out

and attracting the bats would be the best way to settle things? Do you really think

causing Selena to jump in shock. At that

He did everything because he cared for me. Daddy, don't

"Daddy, don't blame

Stop crying!" He yelled at her, and she immediately

Jameson looked like he

to mediate. She knew that Pierre lost control of his

the courage to stare

other hand, the little girl went up to tug at Pierre's shirt,

you staring at me? Are you

don't think there was anything wrong with my plan." Joaquin remained

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