"Give me a second. I'll get you some ice." Joaquin left, but he came back a short while later with some ice wrapped in a handkerchief. Then, he put that on her swollen palm.

Juniper smiled at him. "I can't stay up with you guys on Fridays anymore, or I won't be able to wake up on time on Saturday mornings."

"Is that why you were punished?"

"Yes. I was too sleepy, and I dozed off in class." She pouted.

"I see. I'll remind you the next time, and I'll tell Jameson too." Joaquin was applying the ice ever so gently, worried he might hurt her.

"Sure." After that, Juniper went back to her list of acupoints.

"You go ahead. I'll be quiet."

"Alright."

see how Juniper was doing when she saw what Joaquin was doing. He was trying to lessen the swelling, and he wiped the water off Juniper's hand from time to time. Also, he blew on the swelling

realized how close her kids had become, she smiled happily. They're all grown up. They don't need me anymore,

her room. It was a lovely night that night, and she could see the moon hanging serenely in the sky from her window. Suddenly, she started missing Pierre. I wonder if

be breaking down since she was down with a cold after working overtime for a few

thought some paracetamols would be enough to curb her cold, but when she woke up the next day, everything around her spun. When she checked her temperature, she realized she had a fever. Even so, she pushed herself to go through some documents and called a short conference before handling some small matters

Noticing something wrong, they quickly went to Selena's room, only

listless, that's all. I'll be alright after I get some sl-ah-choo!" Selena sneezed loudly. "Get away kids. Or you'd be down with the cold

"Why don't I treat

That wasn't a lie; Selena really was scared of Juniper's needles, and she wondered why Juniper loved them. Her

"What about moxibustion then?"

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