After some thought, she retrieved her phone.

Throughout the day, other than feeling sluggish, Selena was constantly checking her phone. Although she tried to force herself to not check it, she realized she couldn't do it. After spending a day in absentmindedness, it was finally time to go home.

Arriving at home, even Juniper noticed that something was wrong with her. "Mom, are you in a relationship?"

Selena nearly stumbled over when she heard that. Is it that obvious? Why's everyone asking me the same question? she thought. "Juniper, you're overthinking this."

"But I have a feeling that you are." Juniper scrunched up her nose.

I even have around me? You should go to bed now!" To be honest, she lacked the courage to tell Juniper the truth. Perhaps she needed more time to plan her speech so that she could convince Juniper to accept her

"Mommy, if you ever get

that her curtains were still drawn. Her bedroom was

behind the curtains, she took a peek out of the window, but was disappointed

hope, she checked

that, she opened the curtains. As soon as she did so, fireworks lit up the night sky. One by one, they crawled higher and higher

smile from her. She could hardly recall the last time she watched fireworks. Due to the severity of air pollution, fireworks were only allowed

much so that her breathing hitched. While the fireworks bloomed and vanished one after the other, Selena looked across from her to see Pierre observing her

message from him. Seeing that she had no reason to decline him, she left after putting on another layer of clothing. Pierre also went downstairs to get his car and

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