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!"

did not dare to contact him because

to his previous schedule, only to find a heavy atmosphere at home, with both his grandmother and grandfather

You know you're both in your

leaning back on the sofa behind his grandparents, looking rather nonchalant. He behaved far differently from how he

find out from Suresh that my grandson

of touch. Why did Sherman not tell them he had a girlfriend? They only

explain the situation. He and Claire were not in that kind of relationship, and even if there

Mom and Dad?" Sherman changed

hearing this. "Look at you. You rarely come home, and now you don't even know where

then; that day was his

the cook, emerged from the kitchen wiping her hands on her apron. "Your parents are

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