Jolie followed Selena into the Cooper family villa.

Neither Gavin nor Gernard was home. Gavin was at the office, and Gernard had already left for South Afreeca.

Wilfried had gone fishing with an old friend, leaving only Aveline, Lucas, their two kids, and the household staff in the villa.

"Ave," Selena called as they stepped into the living room.

Aveline was holding Pax, keeping him entertained, but she looked up at the sound of Selena's voice. Surprised, she asked, "Back so soon?"

Her gaze shifted, catching sight of Jolie trailing behind.

"Miss Quin, hello," Jolie greeted with a polite smile.

Aveline returned the smile warmly. "Please, have a seat. Make yourself at home."

Selena had already washed her hands and returned to pick up Joy, gently coaxing the child with a soft tone.

asked with a gentle smile,

She

up. "Let

replied with a

restroom, Aveline turned to Selena

by the road," Selena explained. "She seemed upset about something, so I brought

out the word, giving her

flatly. "She can stay for a bit,

together in a soft smile,

freshly washed, and

energy after being fed stared at her with big, dark eyes that gleamed like black pearls. Though he couldn't quite focus yet, he gazed at her unblinkingly Jolie sat stiffly,

and soft," she murmured, wonder flickering in her eyes. Her friends weren't married or had children yet, so this washer first time holding a

Joy, came closer and asked, "Want to

melting at the sight of the chubby, rosy-cheeked little girl. Without hesitation, she reached out to take

them, except for people they're close to.

"I like

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