Could she figure all this out?

Keegan frowned, casting a disappointed look at Coco. ‘Are you not listening to me now?- Coco raised her gaze defiantly and stated, “Aunt Stella taught me that if I don’t want something someone gives me, I can say no. I don’t want this hairpin.”

“Didn’t she teach you that even if you don’t like something, you should still say thank you?”

Coco fell silent for a moment, then reluctantly said to Jaylene, “Thank you, Aunt Jaylene, but I don’t want it.”

Jaylene hesitated with her hand extended, unsure whether to retract it or leave it there, managing a strained smile. “Then what do you like? Next time, I will get you something you do like.”

Coco asked, “Do you want me to do something for you?”

Jaylene was taken aback. “What?”

Coco replied seriously, “Aunt Stella says offering help without reason is either deceitful or thieving. Since you don’t like me, why else would you give me something? You want me to do something for you, right?”

forced a smile. “Coco, you’re so cute. I like you; Aunt Stella was just

help but inwardly complain about Keegan’s habit of keeping all sorts of

like me. During the New Years, Uncle Vermont, Uncle Carter, Aunt Felicity, and many other uncles and aunties all gave me red envelopes. Aunt Stella said adults only give red envelopes to children they like. You didn’t give me

girl! If Stella hadn’t influenced her, she

mistake. It’s my first time as

her bag, withdrew a few bills, hesitated for a moment, then neatly folded all the cash and wrapped it in a handkerchief before handing it over to Coco with solemnity.

“Aunt Jaylene, I don’t want your

people who like

Coco took it. “Okay, thank

Jaylene and said sweetly, “I like

stroked Coco’s soft hair with a

took the red envelope and bounced

her clothes, just saying, “Keggan, dodo

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