Claire wiped away a tear, looking as if she had returned to being the innocent girl from years ago.

Serena still hesitated. "But even if it's for publicity, you shouldn't have involved Mister Sherman, don't you think? I know you two had some ups and downs over the years, but if you truly want a resolution... Claire, you shouldn't use such means. He doesn't seem like the type to be pressured like this."

Claire nodded. "I know you're looking out for me, but only he and I know what's going on between us. Plus, you don't understand what kind of person he is. Serena, next time, don't mention Sherman to me again. I know what I'm doing. Oh, and get takeout for everyone later. I lost my temper just now, and it was my fault for not controlling myself."

Serena nodded with concern. "Don't worry. Everyone knows your temper, and they know you weren't really angry at them."

However, this behavior of criticizing and then rewarding would eventually cause dissatisfaction.

After Serena left, Claire immediately composed herself. "These useless people... They can't even handle something so simple!"

mind was still on Sherman. Moreover, she did not dare to contact him because she was afraid of exposing

find a heavy atmosphere at home, with both his grandmother and

time? You know you're both in your golden years. Can't you

back on the sofa behind his grandparents, looking rather nonchalant. He behaved far differently from how he was usually at work. "Don't tell me you haven't seen the commotion online." His grandmother scoffed and turned

out from Suresh

out of touch. Why did Sherman not tell them

head, unsure of how to explain the situation. He and Claire were not in that kind of relationship, and even if there was something, it was

Dad?" Sherman changed

grandmother was even more furious upon hearing this. "Look at you. You rarely come home, and now

then; that day was

her apron. "Your parents are on a

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