Blake Sun and James Pierce had very different personalities. Naturally, Emily Sterling’s approach and attitude toward them also differed greatly. Though Blake was often an unruly, hot-headed child in public, he was surprisingly obedient in front of Emily. No matter what Emily truly thought, her outward demeanor was clear: she treated Blake as a younger brother. This provided Emily Sterling with a certain level of convenience: when she was with Blake, reprimanding him was no big deal. As a sister would scold a brother, Blake was quite accustomed to Emily’s admonishments, inwardly pleased, believing that she truly cared about him and had his best interests at heart. During dinner, Blake behaved unusually quiet, with nearly all the conversation being initiated by Emily, while Blake pass

