Chapter 254

Selena noticed Jessica hesitating, but she didn’t dig further. She already had a pretty good idea of what Jessica wanted to say. So, she just closed her eyes and leaned back, pretending to nap. Meanwhile, over at the Grace residence— "Mom, can I go to the office with you today?" Leo had woken up super early, tidied everything up, and rushed out of his room. Emma Grace looked over at Leo, who was all dressed up in a mini suit and a tiny bowler hat, even had his backpack slung on properly. She couldn’t help but chuckle warmly. "Sure." "Yay!" "But first, breakfast." "Okay!" After calling Matthew Grace in from his morning walk in the yard, Leo sat himself straight at the dining table. It was like he was worried Emma might change her mind—he kept his backpack on while eating. Even when both Emma and Matthew told him to set it aside, he stayed stubborn and held onto it. “Dad, we’re off to work.” “Okay, drive safe.” “See you tonight, Grandpa!” “See you, buddy.” Leo grabbed a box of scented te