Chapter 58

That evening, after closing the bedroom door, Celeste couldn't help but tell Gideon about what happened today, with a hint of complaint in her voice. "I think Fifi's personality is a bit extreme," she began. "Take today, for example. She didn't mean to spill the soup on Yvette, so a sincere apology would have been enough. But instead, she had to make such a big scene, making it really awkward for me in front of Juliet. "After Juliet left, she started crying and even knelt down in front of me, like she was performing in a drama. It made me afraid to say anything more, worried she'd misunderstand and think I don't like her." Gideon hadn't been present when Phoebe knelt down twice. Whenever he saw her, she seemed well-behaved and honest. She worked hard, always helping Evelyn with chores. After a few moments of thought, Gideon said, "Maybe Fifi isn't used to our home yet, and she's too tense. That's why she reacts intensely whenever something happens." Celeste disagreed. "Then why i