801 Chapter 800

As the two of them left, Jenkins turned to Peter.

Peter frowned. "So… is what my sister said true?"

Jenkins paused. "Which part?"

"All of it!" Peter's tone was a mix of curiosity and exasperation.

Jenkins laughed softly. "Well, most of it's on the mark. Your sister's no innocent bunny—she's as sly as a fox."

Peter beamed with pride. "Of course. Nobody in the Olsen family is dumb."

"Oh? Is that so?"

Peter looked at her, confused. "Absolutely. Intelligence runs high in our family—my parents are both geniuses."

Jenkins raised an eyebrow. "Ever heard of the balancing theory?"

Peter tilted his head. "What theory?"

"That two smart people together can only produce an average child," Jenkins explained with a smirk. "It's nature's way of keeping things in check. Sometimes, I feel like Earth itself is just one big prison, and we're all under a very strict watch. Ever wonder why South family kids have such a hard time?"

Peter blinked, taken aback. "Uh… wait, what? Is that really a thing?"

him a wry look. "Have you met your niece Amy? You should keep a close eye on her. The South family's lineage has been thinning out. They used to have hundreds fighting over the inheritance; now, there's barely nine. And all the women in

at Jenkins, then let his gaze drift down to her

stepped back quickly. "What

no 'accidents.' Guess that's nature's way

bright red. She glared at him, flustered. "What… what is

you sure don't take well to honesty. Fine, I'll keep my mouth shut." He threw her a teasing grin

Jenkins was left fuming.

back, standing just a few steps away, still not looking at her directly. "Before I go… what

froze, looking at

though he wouldn't meet her gaze, his fingers fidgeted as

chuckled softly. "Yes.

everywhere but at her. "Guess

kept

might not

"I understand."

a few steps, he paused again, looking back. "In

choice. You think your sister and Erin are going to let me walk

If anyone in the

"Got it."

a moment

she asked,

a simple answer

couldn't help but

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