But no one seemed to respond to Alice. Even Magnolia said nothing and simply smiled.
Tina and Tilly were adorable twins, but Magnolia would not make any hasty decisions for her twin sons, Shamrock and Shanks.
It was better not to meddle too much in matters of the heart.
Tina and Tilly had not inherited Rocks's complexion. They had their mother Alice's skin tone, and their hair was not curly either.
They already showed the makings of beauties.
Perhaps one day, sparks really would fly between them and the children of the Kogetsu Clan.
Charlotte Linlin had never considered Teach. Feeling that she owed the Giants, she would rather arrange a marriage with Harald when her daughter grew up and marry her off to Loki.
Amatsuki Toki had not considered dark-skinned, curly-haired Teach either.
She was the mother of the child of destiny and Sun God Nika.
Hiyori's brother was Sun God Nika!
How could she marry her precious daughter to someone so plain-looking as Teach?
She refused. Even if Houka agreed, she would still refuse.
But she believed Houka probably would not agree either.
"Feelings take time to grow. An engagement arranged by parents might only make the children resent it."
"If the children end up liking each other, marriage isn't out of the question."
"I'm sure neither Houka nor Rocks would object."
"As long as Rocks agrees, the so-called customs of the Davy Clan won't be a problem."
The perceptive Tsuru had caught on to Alice's hopes for a marriage alliance. Sensing the awkwardness, she smiled and spoke up to ease the tension.
If her son and either Tina or Tilly fell for each other, she would not object.
But who could ever predict love?
"Then let's give the children time to get along."
Alice smiled. She genuinely