Julien beamed from ear to ear. "Hi, Aunt Mandy, Madam Lyla and Madam Colene. Hey, Taty."

"Where are you going, Jul?" Tatiana's eyes were wide with curiosity.

"There's a famous brand of desserts at Bernardia. I wanted to buy some back for everyone to have a taste."

"Yay! We get to have desserts, thanks to Jonah." Tatiana clapped her hands in joy.

She really didn't treat him like an outsider. She simply spoke her thoughts.

A sheepish smile flashed across Julien's face. He waved and headed off while humming a tune.

When he brushed past Mandy, her sharp senses detected that peculiar scent from Julien.

As she lifted her eyes, she caught a glance of his chest underneath his V-necked T-shirt. The faint, red marks on his chest made her blush!

Mandy exhaled and remarked, "Young men are physically fitter indeed." She picked up her cup of tea and took a sip. She let out a cryptic smile.

"What did you say, Mandy?" Lyla looked at Mandy with a confused look on her face. She didn't catch Mandy's comment.

"It's nothing. Have some tea, have

with delicious desserts. Although he had only said it in passing, Julien had made

buy their desserts tonight so that he could give Jonah a small surprise when they got

was in a foreign land. He had

entered the shop, his ears had turned red from the

heart's content and settled the bill. Then, with two large bags of desserts in his hands, he walked toward the door with

"Ah!"

the door. The paper bags fell from bis hands, and his

"I'm sorry, so sorry..."

man apologized continuously while he knelt to help

eyes met. It was as if that man was struck by lightning. He widened his eyes in shock and

about it. After all, he was publicly recognized as the

on him would be caught in a daze. It was the same

his paper bags and stood back up. He curled the corners of his lips upward and spoke in sweet-sounding Grunslandish, "Please stop staring at me. I already have a

past him, the man suddenly grabbed his arm. In a trembling

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