"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.

took a deep breath but couldn't hold back

behind the sofa, he was still

a good girl like her? How do we

in pain. "What's wrong with what I taught? A girl should be

you think you're

should be feisty! What if Sephy turns

longer and gritted

Nicholas realized he had said something wrong and quickly tried

had

she had misheard. Awkwardly, she tried to defuse the situation. "Actually... Mr. Quimby

is."

glared at

back to her house. As they reached her doorstep, he wanted to talk to her about Graham but didn't

to bid farewell when

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