Dominic returned hon tfor dinner. Eva turned toward him and quipped, "I can't believe my eyes. You actually cback for dinner despite being so busy." Dominic took her hand after removing his coat. "Yeah, right. You wouldn't have textedand said that Mia cback for dinner if you didn't wantto cback." As he spoke, he glanced at Mia. "Mia, come. I've got something to discuss with you." Mia knew Dominic wanted to talk to her, so she cback hfor dinner today. She went outside with him and stared at him. "Dominic, did I cause you any trouble because of the Yellow Islanders?" "Mia, I've told you that nothing you do will ever causeany trouble. Yellow Island has indeed sent someone over, but don't worry. It's only right of you to kick them out when they made a scene at the research institute. If I were there that day, it wouldn't have been as simple as sending them to the district." Dominic was aware that the research institute was responsible for Sage's treatment as well. He also saw how the Yellow Islanders could barge in so easily to cause trouble.

Mia stuck out her tongue. "That's a relief. The Yellow Islanders have been particularly persistent. Also, we haven't been on good terms with the mayor lately either. If he decides to work with Yellow Island to target our family, we'll be in deep trouble." Ruffling her hair, Dominic said, "Don't worry about this. Mr. Shelbert is getting ahead of himself lately. He has reached out to the Barretts, but he's also working with Yellow Island at the stime. I know what he's up to." "But if he really forms an alliance with the Yarrows and the Barretts, he'll definitely target our family." "Are you worried that I'll be targeted, or are you worried that we'll have to confront the Barretts?" Dominic asked.

Shelbert has an illegitimate daughter? Tellmore about it. How did you find out? "It's not uncommon to have illegitimate children in families like his, but there must be a reason for you to specifically

to handle the matter, deliberately causing her to serve a heavier sentence so

chance when attended a charity banquet last time. I never expected Luna to be Mr. Shelbert's illegitimate daughter. Moreover, it seems like he intends to have her stay in Nord City. He even wants to make a deal with me." "I guess Mr. Shelbert must've usedto threaten you." Mia nodded. "But I couldn't care less. I pretended to agree,

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