It was clear to them that Kyson’s sentiments were less than kind.
Just then, Gail appeared from the kitchen.
“Has Rosalie arrived?”
Rosalynn gazed at her with a warm smile and greeted, “Mrs. Moreno.”
Brian and Lyndon also extended their greetings to Gail.
Gail offered a response, her gaze falling to Rosalynn’s hand with a look of concern.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtShe then turned her attention to Kyson, raising her hand to tap his forehead admonishingly.
“Why have you brought this out again? It’s frightening.”
Kyson, touching his own forehead, let out a chuckle.
“Frightening?
Not in the least. See? He’s quite adorable,” he insisted.
Selina had been looking forward to witnessing Rosalynn’s fear at the sight of the snake. Much to her
disappointment, Rosalynn showed no fear whatsoever.
Gail emerged, affirming firmly, “Indeed. Stop the mischief. Remove the snake. It’s terrifying.”
With a nonchalant shrug, Kyson removed the snake from Rosalynn’s grasp.
He then teasingly waved his hand before Selina, asking, “Does it scare you, Selina?”
Turning a shade paler, Selina quickly sought refuge behind Brian, pleading, “Kyson, you’re aware I
dread these creatures. Please take it away at once.”
Kyson shot Rosalynn a mischievously knowing smile.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏm“That’s the reaction of a typical girl,” he commented.
Rosalynn was left without words.
Was he suggesting she was somehow abnormal?
Observing the situation, she deduced Kyson was yet another of Selina’s guardians, hence the special
attention.
She thought this to herself while casting a brief glance at Selina’s hand, which clung tightly to Brian’s
arm, before Looking away.
Brian, with a hint of irritation, glanced down to gently disentangle Selina’s hand from his arm.
As he looked up, he noticed Lyndon approaching Rosalynn.