It went without saying for Daniel—he was almost spoon-feeding Maisie.

Toph suddenly felt his meal wasn't appetizing anymore and slowed down his eating pace.

"Uncle Toph, what's wrong?" The kind-hearted Persephone placed the shrimp her father had peeled for her onto Toph's plate.

Toph smiled wryly. "Little princess, they're all in pairs, and it's just the two of us—"

Before he could finish, Persephone rejected him, "I don't want to be paired with you!"

"Oh, you little rascal..."

"You're too old!" Persephone retorted, scrunching up her face.

Everyone laughed except him. He merely repeated Toph's words, "You little

asking cutely for cotton

parents' permission, Maisie got up to find a

as she left the private room and entered the hotel corridor, she saw a sneaky figure darting

person's back looked extremely familiar. Involuntarily, she

"Mom?" she called out.

startled she almost jumped. She turned pale when she saw it was

discharged? I didn't arrange for that. Why are

stuttered, unable to

Maisie for a while, then finally calmed down and aggressively retorted, "What's wrong with me being here? This is a hotel! Can't I come here for a meal? Besides, I... I'm hospitalized, not imprisoned!

looked at her,

again, right? You ingrate! Got some money and now squandering it at this high-end place. Can't you save a little and help your brother? I've raised you for so many years,

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