Chapter 144. Actually, Cleo Is Good

After their conversation, Cleo continued driving with mixed emotions. She knew she had become entangled in a growingly complex plan, and there was no turning back.

Cleo, returns to Zidant's mansion after her surprising first visit, this time bringing gifts and food as a sign of her apology. She attempted to make Zidant and Selena believe that she intended to mend their family's relationship, even though her true agenda remained hidden within Dr. Emly's plan.

Cleo (with a sincere smile): "Zidant, Selena, I want to mend our relationship. I've brought gifts and food as a sign of my apology."

Seeing signs of Cleo's willingness to reconcile, they accepted the gifts and food with open hearts, hoping that this might be the first step towards peace.

Zidant (wisely): "We appreciate your effort, Cleo. Let's hope we can start easing the tension between our families."

Selena (polite): "We all want peace, don't we?"

Cleo responded with a smile, feeling somewha