She felt grateful for her brothers' love and support, and knew she could face any challenge with them by her side.
Ivanna left for the restroom to catch a breath, needing a moment to collect herself. She returned to find the food served. Nicholas asked,
"Are you okay now?"
Ivanna nodded, still a bit embarrassed. She was embarrassed not just because she had broken down in front of her brothers, but also because she had never shown anyone this emotional side of her. She had always been strong and composed, but her brothers had seen her vulnerability, and it made her feel a little exposed.
As she glanced at the dishes, her eyes widened at the spicy crawfish.
Neal pretended to be stern ,
"Ahem ,It's fine to have one spicy dish with the others."
Ivanna smiled, her eyes sparkling with emotions.
Ivanna's brothers surrounded her with love and support, making her feel safe and cherished.
' So this is how families work '
