Silent Defiance

At the table, Dante waited in the seat opposite them and smiled when he saw them coming. "Morning."

Since Hazel and Oliver could sense the strange atmosphere, they averted their gaze when Dante greeted them and did not respond. However, he did not mind and even got up to help them pull out their chairs.

The kids looked at Genevieve, waiting for her permission. Then, they sat down after receiving a