The Wrong Woman

However, Sienna still mustered the courage to respond gently, "I love you too, Honey."

Sienna's daughter was named Candice, a name given by Florence.

Initially, Gary and his sons all vied to name the little girl, but amidst the fervor of discussion, none of their suggestions gained traction. Instead, Florence's spontaneous suggestion was accepted. Thus, she became Candice, or simply Candy. She was the darling of the family, showered with boundless love by all.

From a tender age, Candice was bright, sweet-natured, and exceptionally adorable.

When she started kindergarten, the entire family rallied to give her a grand enrollment ceremony. The celebration was so extravagant that it startled her teachers.

Several imposing men, holding banners and gifts of flowers and lollipops, played instruments at the kindergarten gate, making a spectacular scene.

after Candice had entered, they lingered outside, reluctant to depart. Upon inquiry, it turned out these enthusiastic family members

companions were her elder cousins, who doted on her excessively, sometimes leading to bouts

the burden of overwhelming love, often

then on Candice's tenth birthday that her fourth cousin brother, Jasper, introduced her to a melancholic and strikingly

meet my uncle, Elio!" Jasper

bothersome. He deliberately avoided her during his visits to Jasper. However,

their duties for their huge family business, they neglected Elio, leaving him

company. He often visited and hung out with Jasper. Given Jasper's familiarity with Elio, the other

back then while Elio was 15, and she developed an admiration

a climbing expedition. Candice was bitten by a snake, and despite the danger, Elio risked his safety to suck out the venom. In the end, both of

most of the venom in her body was extracted and the situation wasn't dire. Elio and Candice were hospitalized, treated, and