Lena smiled as she gently stroked Alexander's head. He didn't feel distant from her at all. When he noticed she had more pepperoni slices on her pizza, he playfully snatched them.

"Hey, why are you taking my pepperoni?" Lena protested.

"The owner is clearly biased, giving you so much!" Alexander countered.

"No way, you can't just take them!" Lena chuckled. "These are pepperoni with love from the owner!"

"I am growing and need to eat more!" Alexander quipped.

They chatted and finished their pizzas quickly.

Lena considered ordering another one for Alexander when she heard a sweet voice say, "Miss!" just as she was about to get up.

Surprised, she turned to see a cute little girl dashing toward her. "Nala?"

Lena tightly and nuzzled

watched in awe. He had never seen such a pretty little girl with two braids and a puffy princess dress. She resembled the

she be a real

at him before asking

"He's—"

Elijah's voice came from the door. "He's an excellent student in school. He works really hard. Nala, you

smiled and looked up. "What brings

not? Can't I have a meal

expect to see you eating at a small place like

famous, okay?" Elijah sat down and ordered pizzas from Julius. "It's the weekend, and I'm out with Nala. She got hungry, and I found good reviews for this place, so we came! I didn't

smiled. "Are you personally treating the star student,

that Alexander was not an ordinary student but her younger brother when

sure why.

full yet. Can I have

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