Chapter 538 Seeds of Change

**48 Pears

Back at Wisteria Apartment. Ysabel sat on the couch in a daze, a suspicious little smile playing on her lips.

"What's got you all giggly over there?" Tessa tossed her a bottle of juice, her eyes full of amusement.

"Ms. Tessa... do you think it'd be weird if I started dating Nathaniel?" Ysabel gripped the bottle so tightly her fingertips were turning red.

"What's weird about that?" Tessa raised an eyebrow. "If you like him, that's all that matters. Who cares what anyone else thinks?"

Finally, this girl was waking up.

"But I always saw him as a big brother..." Ysabel groaned, smacking her forehead. "He's been so good to me -how did it take me this long to realize?"

“Better late than never," Tessa said, poking her cheek. "You're still young. You've got time to figure things

out.

"I think I... really like him," Ysabel whispered, so softly it was like she was afraid the wind might blow the words away.

"Then be with him," Tessa said, as direct as ever. "Once you know how you feel, don't hesitate."

hurt my image?" Ysabel frowned again, anxiety creeping

Leave the rest to Yanxi," Tessa reassured her. “She's

nodded hard, eyes regaining their

Thorne Corp office, Nathaniel was staring blankly at a file, the edges of his mouth twitching up into

desk. "Nathaniel, get a

blurted, sitting up straight, eyes full of nerves. "Do you

his temples. "It's working hours.

at his hair. "What if she turns me down? I totally blurted it out-I should've

across the room. "You're the beta of the Nightshade Pack,

snapped. "I want

the work first. You can spiral afterward.

now."

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and reeled himself back in. "Fine. Work

of them refocused and plowed through the day's stack of files. Over an hour later,

"does the old man know about

she was expected to become Luna of the Nightshade Pack. She had to be capable of leading

honestly feared the old man might

truly got to know her

tapping rhythmically against the desk. "Tessa just started college. I don't want my father meddling too early and distracting her. I'll

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