Chapter 493

Matcha cake. Again. When they were younger, Tiffany did not like matcha cake and would always give it to Charmine. As the adopted daughter, she had no courage to turn it down, and so she forced herself to eat it every time. After a while, everyone assumed she liked matcha cakes. Nobody truly knew what she liked. It was hilarious thinking back at it. “I never liked matcha cake,” came Charmine’s simple reply. Joey’s hands halted mid-air. She did not know whether to take it back or hand the matcha cake to her. She had always thought that Charmine liked matcha cake, but she never did? So they never knew what Charmine actually liked? After a while, Joey took back the cake and said, “It’s okay, we’ll buy you something you like next time. We’ll spend more time understanding you better…” “No need,” Charmine monotonously turned them down. “Charmine, we know you still hate us,” blurted Adam. “It turns out we’re the ones who were in the wrong, mistreating you. Now that we learne