Looking at Forsythia Brown's face brimming with composure, contentment, and indifference, Beauty Child sighed and said, "Thinking back to two years ago, did you ever imagine you'd have today? Especially with Gem Atkinson?"
Back then, she detested Gem, to the extent that she couldn't stand to hear anything about him. She wanted to keep her distance from him as far as possible. Even when Beauty Child intentionally wanted her to seduce Gem to facilitate capturing Glenn Sanderson, she disdained the idea. Now that she thought about it, actually, back then, Beauty Child sporadically hinted, implicitly and explicitly, that she should make a genuine effort to understand Gem better.
Reflecting on the past, Forsythia said, "Did you know that Elijah isn't Gem's son?"