Chapter 566

"Ferdinand, don't waste your time on me. You deserve someone better. Mary's completely devoted to you-why not give her a chance?"

Ferdinand lifted his gaze, eyes resting on her.

"You're trying to set me up with Mary?"

"I'm just being honest with you."

"I see." Ferdinand smiled faintly. "Well, I should get going."

After he left, Briony retreated to the study to work.

Little Nina and little Mario were both on winter break, no preschool for now.

The studio was closed for the holidays too, so Briony brought Lucky back to Skybreeze Retreat.

Lucky was a grown dog now, but every day he dutifully played with the young lord and lady, like an old nanny keeping them entertained.

Little Nina was endlessly creative-one day dressing Lucky in doll clothes, the next day braiding his fur. Lucky suffered through it, tongue lolling in mock cheerfulness.

But Little Nina treated Lucky just like family.

had dropped off a batch of homemade fruit candies. Little Nina took one and offered

gave it a sniff, barked twice, and shook

Ellsworth's special candies for kids! If you eat one, you'll have a great appetite for dinner!" Nina

eyed the bag in her hand, barked

pouted. "If you don't want it, fine! Little Mario and

before she could

"Ah!"

tumbled to the floor, and the candy

trash can, pressed the lid open with his paw,

"Lucky!"

Mario, sitting on the

his sore

If you didn't want it, you could've just said so! Now no one gets any! You're wasting food-I

his sister to hold

candy! It takes forever to

as she finished, Lucky bounded back toward

"Ouch!"

and the whole bag of

bag in his mouth and

chased after him,

they went in the garden, girl chasing dog in endless circles, while little Mario tried

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