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"Alrighty!" Zachary called back, heading into the kitchen.

Jonathan stood up, walked over to Norah, and gave her shoulder a pat, "Xavier has been through a lot. He's mature and got a tough shell, and he's not one to change his mind easily. Prepare yourself emotionally, and be ready to face whatever comes without tears or resentments, especially not towards Estelle."

Norah chuckled, "I bet that last bit is the real kicker, huh?"

Jonathan shot her a glance, "It's all important."

Norah's face turned serious, and she nodded earnestly, "Jonathan, I'll take your words to heart. Truth is, I've already hit rock bottom once. So, even if he still doesn't like me, I'll know I gave it my all and have no regrets."

"That's the spirit!" Jonathan nodded with approval.

Norah grinned, "Let's go have the barbecue, shall we? I asked Zachary to whip up some of Estelle's favorite dishes."

As expected, the mere mention of Estelle softened Jonathan's gaze.

"Let's go then!"

where Estelle, hearing their approach, looked relieved to

crowd, so accepting Norah's relationship with Xavier wouldn't come easy for him. She'd actually feared he might lash out at Norah. Zachary brought the dishes to the table, beaming, "Dig in, everyone! Just holler if you need

"Thanks, Zachary!" Estelle said.

no need for formalities!"

close to Xavier,

right through her stratagem and whispered, "Did you

you to shield me. Estelle, you're my lucky charm from

she might resent Estelle, but she was clearly clinging to the

me as your shield if it

in admiration, "It works like

Estelle, Jonathan didn't look

a smile as Jonathan served her some food, and sweeping a glance at him, she decided not

quickly warmed up. Xavier, still recovering from his

if he were somehow less significant, but gradually, he

you heading back to C

return. There's nothing

"What exactly are you referring

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