Keira didn't try to hide it from Erin.

So, as soon as she finished, Erin, who was munching on her food, froze mid-bite, her mouth dropping open in an "O" as she stared at Jenkins in disbelief.

After a moment's pause, Erin swallowed hard, pointed at Jenkins, and asked in shock, "Wait—who did you say she is?"

She couldn't believe it. Jenkins, the timid one, who'd always been just a servant in the Olsen family. The one who, if it weren't for saving Peter back then, would barely have any presence at all—and Erin probably would've forgotten about her altogether. Could Jenkins really be Lion?

Keira must have gotten it wrong, right?

But Keira looked steadily at Jenkins, a small smile on her face.

Jenkins clenched her fists, meeting their gazes.

After a long silence, she finally sighed and visibly relaxed. "How did you find out?"

"Ryan told me," Keira said simply. "He mentioned that every member of the South family has 'South' in their name, and that Lion was already here in Crera, in the Olsen family."

suddenly moved back in. You

You and Peter—at first, it seemed like he was leading, and you were following. But in reality, the

took a step forward. "But now that I think about it, how could someone like Susan end up taking credit for saving Peter? Did you let her have it on purpose, and then slip into the

"But you still

all too convenient." Keira's eyes narrowed. "Realizing Susan wasn't Peter's savior, and then

half-smile. "Convenient? Hardly. I had to go through

happen to show up at the Olsen's as a housekeeper? In a city as big as

"What I really want to know is why you left Country A and came all the way to Crera. And from what I've found, you've been here for years—five or six,

fell silent, a distant look

family's inheritance. So tell me, how many

said casually. "She joined my

we have Butterfly, Rabbit, Fox, and Lion. Four of the

Erin turned back

Keira blinked. "Huh?"

rolled her eyes, focusing on

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