Clumsy Sincerity

When he realized Clara didn't like his gift, Gideon's face visibly turned awkward. He had very little experience interacting with little girls. In the past, the girl he saw the most was Chloe.

But he wasn't close to Chloe either. He only saw her as Rowan's playmate. And Chloe was always so cautious around him, barely speaking in his presence. So, he had no idea what little girls liked.

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