"Grandpa Nicholas!" Persephone exclaimed, her eyes scanning the room, eager to find her grandfather.

Unbeknownst to her, he was already crouched behind the sofa.

Linda was exasperated. "What else has your grandfather been teaching you?"

Persephone continued. "Grandpa said people should eat when they're hungry, sleep when they're tired, and speak their minds when they're unhappy.

"He also mentioned we don't have to be nice to people like that! Just give them three words—just beat them!

"Oh, he also told me that you were really good at fighting when you were young!"

Maisie struggled to stifle her laughter but couldn't help but chuckle, covering her face with embarrassment and turning away.

Persephone lifted her chin, acting as if she had achieved something incredible, her expression filled with pride.

breath but couldn't hold back any longer and finally snapped. "Nicholas Thompson!"

was hiding behind the sofa, he was

you taught a good girl like her? How do

taught? A girl should be tough! What if she encounters a bad man and gets mistreated

think you're

What if Sephy turns out like Ms.

gritted her teeth. "Will you die

Nicholas realized he had said

expression had soured

quite bewildered, thinking she had misheard. Awkwardly, she tried to defuse the situation. "Actually... Mr.

he is."

and glared at

wanted to talk to her about Graham but didn't know

about to bid farewell when

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