Edrik remained silent, not knowing where his wife got such a story. However, the idea of 'enticement' seemed to strike a chord in Reihan's heart. Therefore...

Reihan rubbed his face with his hands, unsure of what to say. On one hand, he didn't blame his daughter for wanting to help her friend, but on the other hand, he was concerned that Sherena might be overwhelmed taking care of two babies at once.

"Because we made a promise to Lucy, I'm asking Mom and Dad not to bring up this matter again," Sherena pleaded with her parents.

"Oh, yes, Sheren! Ms. Lucy left a letter for Miss Sherena as well. Just...