Taking Ariana’s hand, he helped Adele clean her face, and Adele, ever cooperative, paused her cake-eating to accommodate the cleaning.

After tending to Adele, Ariana playfully ruffled Melon’s hair, adopting a mock stern tone.

“So, you know how to be cute and clever, huh? Then why did you obediently go when someone asked you to buy coffee for them?”

Pouting, Melon explained, his frustration blending with innocence,

“It was that mean man. He threatened me, said he’d sue you if I didn’t go. I didn’t want Mommy to be sued.”

Ariana’s heart softened at his explanation.

She couldn’t find it in herself to scold him any further, simply cradling him in her arms and gently cooing, “Silly boy.”

witnessed Adele setting her cake aside,

into the heart of their trio, reclaiming her cake and resuming her

her posture to find a more comfortable

was now

appeared thoroughly engrossed in her cake, seemingly

clean glass of water from

inclined her head and took a sip of water, displaying a surprising compliance that caught Shawn

who had traversed countless experiences within the realm of the Fredrick Group, this marked the first

The ease with which Adele responded to their presence

for Adele, wiping her mouth and ensuring she consumed an

glanced up at Shawn, offering

that day was to interview Simms on behalf of her

turn of events had significantly disrupted her

that I won’t be able to proceed

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