23.Chapter 23

Lydia kept her smile polished and sweet, but there was a hard edge to her voice. "I think we should just let it go. It's all kids' stuff, right? Let's not make a big deal out of it this time."

With that, Lydia reached out her hands with long nails, aiming to pinch Avery's cheek. However, Valerie swiftly buried Avery's face in her arms and gave Lydia a cold stare.

Not feeling embarrassed by Valerie