Chapter 128 The Shoe That Didn’t Fit

Seeing Dylan being teased by his elder sister reminded Christina of Jackson and Nora. The only difference was that, in her best friend’s case, Nora always ended up on the losing side. Jackson, the youngest, often used his age as a weapon to manipulate Nora. Reflecting on this, Christina decided she needed to keep Jackson away from books that weren't suitable for his age. At a time when he should be playing with toys, he was already dealing with intense emotions. Christina’s biggest fear was that Jackson might mature too quickly. He was just a child, and she wanted him to have the chance to experience being a child. Christina had been lost in her thoughts when she suddenly felt a pair of eyes fixed on her face. She lifted her gaze and met the large brown eyes of a little girl who was looking at her with an adorable expression. Asteria, with small but determined hands, climbed onto a chair and touched Christina's face, saying, "You're really pretty." Christina blinked, unsure how to res