Lily nodded slowly, a whirlwind of thoughts spinning in her mind. She wondered what it would be like to have Samuel living under the same roof, especially after the recent encounters they had shared. The idea of sharing space with him while keeping complicated secrets made her a little apprehensive.

　　"Alright," Lily finally replied, forcing a smile to hide her concerns. "I'll try to get used to the idea."

　　Victoria smiled affectionately, enveloping Lily in a ...