At that moment, Arya rushed over from around the corner.

“I’m sorry, I’m sorry!” She had no makeup on and was wearing sunglasses. “I lost track of time while painting. Can you forgive me, Sephy?”

She panted after running and hadn’t even washed the paint off her hands.

But Persephone smiled as soon as she saw her and hugged her like a puppy.

Toph stood next to them, wearing a light smile.

The PE teacher looked at Arya. “Sephy, is she your family, too?”

“Yes!” Persephone nodded.

Arya blushed and instinctively looked at Toph, then quickly looked away.

had a thought—hadn’t she brought Arya to meet her PE teacher today? But what if she

usual teasing, he was very

had asked. Teachers could be replaced, but she only had one

Toph and Arya’s hands on each side and lifted her chin proudly. Her baby voice was loud. “Look, sir! This is my uncle, and

at them with a

Persephone disapprovingly. They

“Hmm?” Persephone was puzzled.

expressions and tones were identical even

said. “You little monkey. Your mom said you have a

She was scared

the usual things like music and art but had zero interest in them. However, she was full of energy when it came to outdoor activities. Hiking, swimming, jumping on the trampoline—she

best and grinned

her,” Arya said, not sure whether to

to him, Sephy. Your mom said you’ll skip piano lessons today. I heard that you learned a lot in school today. Let’s balance work and play. We’ll take you

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