Chapter 657: Alice: I'll Leave Mother to You, Mo Yi.
"Can I hold your hand as we walk, Little Ai?"
Though the words were subtle, Alice had already understood. This was a confession.
Faced with Mo Yi's outstretched right hand, Alice naturally could not refuse. She had lost count of how many times she had dreamed of this scene over the past few months!
Now that it was truly happening, she could not suppress the emotion welling up from the depths of her heart. The smile on her face could not be hidden at all.
"Mm—"
Alice placed her right hand in Mo Yi's palm. Before he could tighten his grip around her hand, she squeezed his first, conveying her intense yet restrained feelings to him.
"Let's go."
Seeing Alice lower her head and merely hum in reply while tightly gripping his hand, Mo Yi said nothing more. He took her hand and walked forward.
Now that our male guest Mo Yi and female guest Alice Montgomery had successfully held hands, where was the female guest's family member, Madam Kishin?
Having invisibly followed behind Alice and Mo Yi, she quickly recognized Fujiwara no Mokou when she spotted her standing guard at the entrance. Seeing that Mokou seemed not to recognize Mo Yi, Kishin could not help having a bold idea, so she went over to chat with Fujiwara no Mokou.
"Are you... my grandaunt?"
Madam Kishin: "..."
What the hell did you mean by grandaunt?!
"I'm not your grandaunt, damn it!"
After Kishin's retort, Fujiwara no Mokou finally snapped out of her memories and realized that everything had changed. Aunt Kishin, once proud, prickly, and aloof, had become younger and younger-looking. She used to be so reliable—how had she become like this now?
Still, Kishin was right. She was not