Natalie wished she could dig a hole, crawl into it, and remain there forever.

She knew that Selina had always been straightforward, but she didn't expect her to be so open in front of so many people either.

Tobias, on the other hand, remained calm and indifferent.

Peter's face turned even darker at Selina's comment.

Cecilia shot a warning glance at Selina and chided, "You have no boundaries when you speak, Selina."

Selina stuck out her tongue playfully.

"I just think it's odd that we can't speak about these things in public. Why is it that it's appropriate to speak about a couple having a child, but it's not appropriate to speak about the process of having a child?"

An awkward silence filled the room.

Peter glared at her. "Eat your food. You're one to talk, unmarried at your age."

Selina pouted but did not say further.

Only Peter could deal with her mischievous nature. His words managed to render her speechless.

After breakfast, Peter went to the garden to take a walk, as per his routine.

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go with you, Grandpa." Tobias stood up after him.

Peter glanced at Tobias. "I see you still have a conscience."

Tobias glanced at Natalie and said gently, "Natalie, you have a chat with my mother and Selina. I'll be back soon."

Natalie nodded.

Then, Tobias followed Peter to the garden.

The Whitlock family's garden was huge and always well taken care of. Tobias was greeted with the smell of fresh flowers as soon as he stepped in.

you would never volunteer to come with me for no reason. Just tell me what you want," Peter said as he stretched

looked at him thoughtfully. "Grandpa, if you want me and Natalie to stay here for half a month, please don't pull anything funny or toy with

to stare at Tobias with a puzzled

What tricks? What did I do to

Peter's response, Tobias quickly got a

before probably had nothing to

gone there out of the blue. He had originally

Tobias furrowed his eyebrows.

suddenly felt repulsed by

no grudges against

was

had helped to save him, he was

moment, however, his

He hated manipulative people.

nothing, Grandpa," he answered

still prefer to talk to Yuna.

his lips tightly

Peter invited Yuna

wore a black lace

would give off a scandalous

her, and it made her appear sophisticated and

dining hall

down beside Peter with a faint smile

her

like that had happened the night before, yet Yuna could

on Gøøglᴇ to

nothing to

would

"Tobias, let me propose a toast to you." Tobias lifted his own wineglass politely but distantly,

didn't give her any

actions weren't out

Yuna followed suit,

did not stop drinking. Instead, she

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