The three children shuffled over to stand across from Pierre, looking meek and discouraged.

Before Pierre opened his mouth, Joaquin quickly announced, "It was my doing! They were not involved!"

Selena stared at Joaquin in shock. Did he pull that off alone?

"Of course it was you. Apart from you, no one else has the talent to do that." Pierre's laser eyes focused on Joaquin's face. "You think you're something, huh?"

The boy stared intently at his father without any expression on his face. The tense and confrontational atmosphere was heart-gripping to watch.

"Do you think you're a genius for hacking into the electric circuit at the Oberlin Family's place? Do you think you're the best because you took revenge on behalf of your brother and sister?"

Joaquin did not say a thing.

"Why didn't you ask the adults for help? Why didn't you tell me, or at least inform Mommy?"

Juniper. Since the children did not bring up the issue, she

was the first time Juniper was scolded by an adult. Her lips pursed tightly, and she looked like she

his face as though he was not involved in

no idea how to interject. She

Joaquin finally blurted out a reply, sounding as firm and as confident as

turning off the lights and attracting the bats would be the best way to settle things? Do you really think that is revenge?" Joaquin went back to

utterly stupid!" Pierre bellowed at him, causing Selena to jump

cared for me. Daddy, don't

"Daddy, don't blame

up! Stop crying!" He yelled at her, and she

likely her first time seeing her father's aggressive side. However, Jameson looked like he was used to his father's anger

a way to mediate. She knew that Pierre lost control of his temper because

Joaquin had the courage to stare at Pierre in silent

up to tug at

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