Selina still greeted them politely: "Hello!"She was being courteous for Nicole's sake, nothing more.Probably embarrassed by his wife Eileen and son's attitudes, Austine seemed uncomfortable. After some forced pleasantries with Daniel's family, he finally stated their purpose."Your grandparents mi
Alec craned his neck toward the stairs, where Alexa was descending slowly, wearing a pink and white dress, crystal-studded slippers, her long black hair flowing loose.She seemed surprised to find visitors, her cheeks flushing when she saw Alec."Hello Uncle, Aunt!" Alexa quickly greeted them, face
Alec instinctively shrank back.Alexa glanced at him before turning to Selina: "It's my fault, Selina. If I'm bothering you, I'll leave you alone!"She stood as if to go upstairs.Seeing her apparent distress, Alec's chest burned with anger. He grabbed her hand and turned to Selina with contempt: "S
Selina, whose outfit happened to have black round buttons, deliberately removed one from her sleeve and pretended to search for it anxiously while trying to hide her concern from Nicole.Nicole stroked Selina's head, sighing at her daughter's thoughtfulness.If her daughter hadn't been so well-behav
Alexa blinked innocently: "I just want to be with sister and help however I can."Selina's expression darkened completely.She had no patience for Alexa's games."Stop putting on an act," Selina said irritably. "Don't tell me you've forgotten everything that happened in Auroville!"At the mention of
Selina had deliberately provoked Alexa to expose her true nature.Sure enough, hearing Selina's mockery, Alexa finally snapped, charging at Selina in rage.Like a mad woman, she tried to claw at Selina's face, intent on destroying her beauty.But Selina had anticipated this, swiftly raising her foot
Alexa let out a disappointed "Oh," hesitated, then asked timidly: "Can... can I come see you later?"Selina forced herself to say: "Yes."Only then did Alexa smile, turning to leave with a slight limp.After Alexa had completely disappeared from the white building, Selina called Nestor: "You saw tha
Nestor didn't call out Selina's attempt to play it cool.He knew better than anyone how easily moved she truly was.Even after how deeply he had hurt her before, his persistent pursuit had eventually touched her heart, convincing her to give him another chance.Now she even trusted him completely wi