章節 210: Under Revision: The Little Girl and the Father

Helena's cautious approach, although necessary given their circumstances, seemed to briefly mar the celebratory atmosphere. Kayden, a tad bit offended by Helena's suspicion, understood her concern for their safety.

Helena carefully selected a morsel of food and hesitantly took a small bite, her eyes locked onto the children. After a moment, her expression softened, and she swallowed, seemingly relieved.

"It seems the food is safe," she admitted, somewhat embarrassed by her initial skepticism.

Kayden's amusement only grew, and he couldn't help but tease Helena gently. "Well, it appears you've volunteered as our food taster, Helena. Thank you for your sacrifice."

A faint blush tinged Helena's cheeks as she nodded. "It was the prudent thing to do."