He looked at Selena. "You didn't tell him?"

In the meantime, Pierre was watching Selena, and she started panicking. Things were pretty ambiguous between her and Pierre, so she didn't know what she should see him as.

"What happened?" Pierre enunciated each word clearly.

"It's Juniper. She has leukemia. Dr. Spencer was talking about the bone marrow test. Mine isn't a match for her. At least, not a good one."

"And you kept that a secret from me?"

Noticing the battle that would ensue, Wyatt put his knife and fork down before picking up Joaquin and ran for the bedroom. He then locked the door behind him. "We'd better leave the battlefield. Don't want to get singed."

Hence, only Pierre and Selena were left at the table; even the air around them felt heavier. Selena gulped, unsure of how she should answer him.

even care about me? If it wasn't because of Wyatt, I wouldn't even have found out about it. F*ck, why do I have to know about

yesterday, but you left in a hurry." She hastily attempted

kept it a secret despite him staying for a

do you want me to talk

backed down at the sight of her

me to tell you that? We aren't a couple, nor are we family. How do you expect me to talk about it when we're effectively just a little more than

a little more than strangers. Pierre couldn't answer that either. At that instant, Selena noticed that Pierre was avoiding her gaze. She was hoping he would tell her she was his woman, or he was her man, but unfortunately, he said nothing of that sort. Pierre ate quietly, though he was starting

Was it because you don't want me to be hurt? But in the end, she didn't ask the question. She didn't want to find out it was just her imagination. "Juniper's condition isn't that serious. She's still undergoing regular treatment. There's still time, so

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