Nicholas was particularly cautious. He was worried that with a single misstep, he would be kicked out.Vincent and Liam had always eagerly invited him to play.However, while his physical wounds had healed, there were just some wounds that were harder to mend.For example, his shy personality which he had developed through many years of poverty would require time to adjust.In the past, Nicholas had never really cared about his appearance.However, this all changed ever since he came to Larissa's side.He started to groom and clean and always maintained proper hygiene.Through his discrete observation, Nicholas realized that whenever Vincent got himself muddy from playing, he would surely get scolded.Therefore, he declined Vincent's invitation to play in water puddles on rainy days.He thought that as long as he remained clean and cute, Larissa would continue to like him.Larissa had turned the ruby into a pendant so Nicholas could wear it around his neck.Initially, Lariss
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