Chapter 45 A Day of Unexpected Lessons

• When Nadia spoke, Harrison furrowed his brows in confusion. "Lily is timid and afraid?"
• Nadia shook her head gently. "It's more that she has a people-pleasing nature. She seems terrified of upsetting others and instinctively tries to keep everyone happy."
• For instance, she'd go out of her way to bring eggs for her and Colby or subtly peek at Nadia's homework, afraid she'd fall short or disappoint. She even seemed wary around Harrison; she had once hurt herself practicing military drills, just to impress him and never made a sound about it.