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.

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

ran to Maisie, asking cutely for

her parents' permission, Maisie got up to

she left the private room and entered the hotel corridor, she

extremely familiar. Involuntarily, she followed

"Mom?" she called out.

was so startled she almost jumped. She

"You... You're discharged?

Cindy stuttered,

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,

looked at

again, right? You ingrate! Got some money

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