"It's not that," Lulu shook her head with a sigh.

"It's not that.

I'm just glad Patricia really likes you.

Otherwise, she might have given up waiting for you to make a move!" Ellar looked a bit downcast.

"I've tried my best.

1 have to consider Patricia's feelings too, not just rush things." He silently wished love wasn't so complicated, pondering the challenges of winning someone's heart.

Emma, picking up on the subtleties, asked, "Wait, have you two not officially dated yet?" She was surprised, having assumed their relationship was more developed.

realizing he'd let slip more than

to defend himself, mixing seriousness with

Emma frowned.

to keep up a pretense?" Ellar

set me up with her, I wouldn't have

turned out, Patricia felt something was off about Doretta too, so she was really helping our whole family." The room went quiet at the mention of

visibly upset, processing

seemed relieved yet emotional, "I thought

know she wasn't actually betraying us." Dexter offered his support, "Everything's out

troubled about it anymore." He understood the emotional

could finally let go

a bit

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