Meet My Brothers by Red Thirteen

At that moment, Luna was engulfed by a sense of impending crisis.

Struggling to muster a smile, she turned to Raymond and began, "But Dad-"

"Enough talk. Let's focus on celebrating Asher's birthday for now. Jazzy, why don't you cut the cake and serve it to everyone?" Raymond interjected. Nonetheless, Luna couldn't shake off her unease. "Dad, Asher hardly knows her."

"They'll get to know each other in time. After all, they're family now," Raymond replied, attempting to reassure Luna.

Jasmine's smile widened. "Absolutely, Dad, I've got everything under control. I'll introduce Asher to everyone shortly.

"With so many other children here, it'll be fantastic for Asher to make new friends. It'll help him develop his social skills in the long run."

"That sounds ideal. If you can handle that, I'll be very pleased," Raymond remarked, his tone radiating approval.

Given Raymond's position, assigning him to such tasks might seem beneath him.

might not be deemed appropriate for the role. Therefore, entrusting Jasmine with

my best to guide Asher. I won't let anyone down," Jasmine assured before bringing Asher around to meet the guests. She then took charge of distributing the cake on

of jealousy as she observed from the sidelines. She felt that these tasks should have been hers, but Jasmine's sudden involvement completely

has been under my care since he was young. With all these unfamiliar faces here today,

adjusting well. I don't see any reason for concern.

frustration only grew. How could she stand

dangerous she's hiding? How should we address that?" Luna's mounting unease was evident. She couldn't shake the feeling that Jasmine's transformation presented a significant

Raymond's expression hardened as

for a moment that I'm oblivious to your thoughts. Jasmine's understanding of the situation is a reflection of the values

daughter, and I know her well. And as for you, don't assume that Asher's official status as my grandson entitles you to

me be clear-you won't receive a cent from me. Everything I have is for Asher. Don't

felt a pang of foolishness sweep through

chose to remain silent, maintaining the facade of