Meet My Brothers by Red Thirteen

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.

deemed appropriate for the role. Therefore, entrusting Jasmine with the introductions appeared to be the most

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

sidelines. She felt that these tasks should

unfamiliar faces here today, isn't it a bit overwhelming for Jazzy to be responsible for introducing him?" S~ᴇaʀᴄh

adjusting well. I don't see any reason

only grew. How could she stand by as Jasmine seemingly

Jasmine's sudden and extreme change in behavior. We need to proceed with caution. What if there's something dangerous she's hiding? How should we address that?" Luna's mounting unease was evident. She

Raymond's expression hardened as

that I'm oblivious to your thoughts. Jasmine's understanding of the situation is a reflection of the values I've imparted to

for you, don't assume that Asher's official status as my grandson entitles you to inherit

won't receive a cent from me. Everything I have is for Asher. Don't even entertain

a pang of foolishness

along. Yet he chose to remain silent, maintaining the facade of

today, the very day when Asher was officially adopted into

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