Chapter 32

Before anyone could say anything, Serena had somehow wandered over to Dominick, grabbed his hand with her little fingers, and started tugging him toward the couch. "Sir, please sit."

Dominick felt the warm, soft hand in his, and for a second, it was like his heart was suddenly full. He just let her lead him over to the couch without a word.

Paisley, trying to be polite but still wanting to get rid of them, spoke up, "Rena, they're leaving soon."

She didn't want to seem too cold in front of Serena, but at the same time, she was ready for this awkward visit be over.

Serena, though, wasn't picking up on any of that. Her big, innocent eyes blinking up at Paisley, she said, "But Mom, you say when we have guests, we should treat them properly. They've been standing for ages. That's not right."

Serena thought to herself, 'This man indeed seemed a bit scary yesterday and asked my mom so many questions, but Mom said he was a guest, so that means I should be nice to him.'

help but smirk, watching Paisley get caught in an

her voice wasn't as soft as it had been with Dominick. It sounded a little stiff, maybe even a bit awkward. "Grayson, come and take

was more like a polite order. Now she was the host, and Grayson was

shuffled over to the couch, looking like he was

they had already stayed for a while and were about to leave. But before she

moments later, Serena came back with a glass of juice and passed it to Dominick. "Sir, the juice is made by my mom. It's really good.

didn't quite have the best balance. Her legs moved too fast, and she wobbled as she

swooped down and caught Serena just in time, lifting her up with one arm. But the juice spilled all over him right down his

messed up, Serena was embarrassed, and her eyes

still holding her in one arm. He gently took the empty cup from her with his

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