He watched Ella get into the car and leave, disappearing quickly. He snorted softly through his nose and turned to walk home.
Scarlett Glenn had noticed something was off and pinched his little face, saying, "Brat, if you don't behave well, your Mr. and Mrs. Herd won't like you. If they don't like you, you can forget about marrying a wife. I'm telling you, lovable and sensible pretty little girls like Ella are liked by many little boys."
Alma: "Tch..."
"Stop pretending to be aloof. Little boys like you really won't win girls' hearts."
"Hmph..."
Scarlett Glenn tapped his forehead and said, "You're still snorting, remember everything I said to you."
Alma stopped, with his little hands behind his back, like a little adult, and said, "I don't believe that after meeting me, she can still fancy other little boys."
Scarlett Glenn was taken aback, but Ethan Herd burst into laughter, "Not bad, not bad, as expected of my son. You have to exude this kind of confidence."
