Julian sat at home with Miranda, watching the first broadcast of the Superstar Show again. Miranda had a face mask on, making it impossible for Julian to gauge her emotional fluctuations with his professional skills. In fact, Miranda rarely showed much expression. Julian had once asked Daniel, "Do you think Miranda is just in a perpetual state of menopause-induced grumpiness?" Daniel replied, "She told me that at her age, frequent smiling can easily cause wrinkles." "Why did she only tell you?" Julian hadn't understood at the time. "Because she hopes I won't stare at her emotions like a pervert," Daniel answered awkwardly. "But you know, I chose to become a psychologist so she could be a bit happier." Alright, alright, if even a psychologist is helpless against a poker face, then it

