Even though Chloe Sterling said it in a joking tone, her expression wasn't relaxed at all; in fact, it carried a bit of heaviness and resentment. This negative emotion wasn't directed at Caleb Sterling or Sierra Summers.
So, there was only one answer—the parents of Caleb Sterling.
Sierra Summers couldn't just pretend to be nonchalant and respond, pretending she hadn't picked up on the other layer in Chloe Sterling's words, because she genuinely wanted to know the reason Chloe Sterling would choose to remain silent.
To be able to say something in that kind of tone... Sierra Summers pinched her fingers, looking at the steaming milk tea in front of her, the heat seemingly obscuring her specific expression. She spoke, "Chloe, actually, I've been thinking about something. Maybe Caleb himself no longer cares about the past. He mentioned his parents to me before."
