At that moment, Luna was engulfed by a sense of impending crisis.

Struggling to muster a smile, she turned to Raymond and began, "But Dad-"

"Enough talk. Let's focus on celebrating Asher's birthday for now. Jazzy, why don't you cut the cake and serve it to everyone?" Raymond interjected. Nonetheless, Luna couldn't shake off her unease. "Dad, Asher hardly knows her."

"They'll get to know each other in time. After all, they're family now," Raymond replied, attempting to reassure Luna.

Jasmine's smile widened. "Absolutely, Dad, I've got everything under control. I'll introduce Asher to everyone shortly.

"With so many other children here, it'll be fantastic for Asher to make new friends. It'll help him develop his social skills in the long run."

"That sounds ideal. If you can handle that, I'll be very pleased," Raymond remarked, his tone radiating approval.

Given Raymond's position, assigning him to such tasks might seem beneath him.

for the role. Therefore, entrusting Jasmine with the

caring for a child, so I might make some mistakes, but I'll do my best to guide Asher. I won't let anyone down," Jasmine assured before bringing Asher

the sidelines. She felt that these

he was young. With all these unfamiliar faces here today, isn't it a bit overwhelming for Jazzy to be responsible for

calm Luna, assuring her, "Don't worry, Asher seems to be adjusting well. I don't see any reason for concern. Your worries might be

reassurance, Luna's frustration only grew. How could she

genuinely worried about Jasmine's sudden and extreme change in behavior. We need to proceed with caution. What if there's something dangerous she's hiding? How

Raymond's expression hardened as

a moment that I'm oblivious to your thoughts. Jasmine's understanding of the situation

know her well. And as for you, don't assume that Asher's official status as my grandson entitles you to inherit anything from the Shelbert

have is for Asher. Don't even entertain the notion of

Luna felt a pang

through her intentions all along. Yet he chose to remain silent, maintaining the facade of a caring father while Luna played the@ole of

day when Asher was officially adopted into the Shelbert

turnaround in her life from that moment on, believing it was

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