Meanwhile, Megan rejoiced at the sight of Selena's hesitancy. This matter is getting out of hand, but the poor lady has no idea that I'm just putting on a show all the time. I can't wait to see how she cleans up

the mess.

"I don't have a say in this matter." Selena's voice still sounded cold as it had always been from the beginning.

"Oh, come on! You both are a couple, so I'm sure your words carry some weight, don't they? Furthermore, I heard he dotes you on quite a lot, so I think he'll definitely listen to you," Roland said and waved his hand.

"That's right. I can tell that he really dotes on you too. Unless you're still mad at Dad or me, you would kindly lend us a hand, wouldn't you? After all, we're a family, right?"

"Exactly! We're a family, and that's why we should bear no grudge against each other. Please tell him that we'd like to dine together someday. In fact, when Meredith becomes a Fowler, he and Pierre will be in- laws by then. Thus, I'd say this is promising to him!" Roland said with a smile on his face.

"Alright then, I'll tell him when I get back. If there is nothing else, I should get going." Selena couldn't stand sticking around any longer, as she was ready to leave after giving a terse reply. When she got to the door, she suddenly thought of something and turned around. "My mom used to have a pair of beautiful bracelets, but I can't find them now. Do you know where they are?"

Roland and Jezebelle exchanged gazes with a surprised look on their faces upon hearing that, but Selena managed to notice their suspicious reactions, sensing something amiss.

"Oh, really? I can't remember anything about them," Roland answered while scratching his head.

"How could you not remember those bracelets? Mom used to wear it on her wrists all the time."

It's been years since we last saw it, so what does it matter to you, anyway? I bet they must have been misplaced somewhere long ago," Roland replied as he subconsciously tried to avoid Selena's gaze. "I'm sure those bracelets must be somewhere in the house. All it takes is just

"Alright, I'll get Jezebelle to look for

silence as she

and patting his lap. Seeing the man's complacent look, Jezebelle rolled her eyes at him. "Look at you! Getting cocky already, huh?" "Haha! I am cocky indeed! What're you gonna do about that? People laughed at me back then for having three daughters but not even a son. Look at where they are now!

and said, "I hope you're aware that your daughter is not someone who rolls over so easily. She is already asking for her reward even before starting to do her job.

just a little girl when her mom passed away, so I doubt she can still remember how the bracelets look like. Therefore, any pair of bracelets will be good enough to fool her." Roland

and said, "If only everything was that simple. Anyway, she

later, Selena invited Pierre to her house by texting him, while the man happened to be reading Meredith's message in his bed at that time. 'Are you home, Pierre? I'd like to swing by and visit Joaquin and Jameson since

the top, Pierre subconsciously opened up his chatroom with Selena. 'I'll be there soon.' Soon, Pierre showed up at Selena's house in the afternoon. When the lady opened the door, she peeked behind him and saw no

"They didn't tag along."

Pierre a little deep down. Did she invite me

I should have told you to bring them along because I specially made their favorite dish today. Anyhow, maybe you could take some away for

the man entered the house. While the girl's adorable voice made Pierre's day, he was reminded of his sons, who usually behaved indifferently toward him. I

dinner at the dining table full of

I wouldn't have cooked so much had I known you'd come alone," Selena said as she distributed the plates

mouth while tittering. "Mr. Handsome, you're the first man Mom has ever cooked for. As you can see, she cares

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