Lina had just finished organizing the snacks on the shelves when she turned around and looked at her mother. “You two are really good at this, huh?”

“That’s not it about your mom!” Jesse smirked. “She doesn’t care when people talk about her as long as they don’t touch her money. Try messing with her money, and they’ll know!”

“Jesse Jenner!” Melissa immediately threw a bottle of water at him, narrowly missing his head.

“I’m serious,” Melissa said, looking at Zeke, who was moving the goods outside. “Since he came into our lives, our lives have been much more peaceful!

“Didn’t Dave say that Lina found us a door guardian?

“How long can this guardian stay? Does he have any other family members?”

“What are you doing?” interjected Lina.

“I’m getting to know more about him!” Melissa thought for a moment. “Don’t get involved in these matters. I’ll interrogate him slowly and make him confess the truth!”

Lina looked at her mother, feeling both amused and exasperated, and laughed softly.

After Jesse and Melissa finished organizing the goods, they went home to eat. Since Lina had no classes, she stayed behind to watch the store.

a cool spot by the entrance, drinking cold water in

a fair dainty hand reached out, holding two cups of

“Here!”

saw a pair of sparkling

is bubble milk tea. Which one

“No, I—”

it and drink!” Lina insisted, handing him the

it with furrowed brows. He had never liked these

glanced at him. “What’s wrong?

“It’s good,” he replied.

“Then drink it quickly!”

few sips. Her face showed a sense of satisfaction, as if she had gained the whole

indifferently. “Drinking too much milk

and turned to glare at him. “What? Do you think

head to toe and gave his assessment in two words, “Slightly

of clothing style. She always wore oversized T-shirts and straight jeans, not accentuating her figure at all.

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