He hesitated.

Joshua continued, "Mommy said that Shawn was really persistent in pursuing her. Why don't you try the same?"

"If you don't act now, Aunt Summer might really leave."

"If she wanted to reject you, she would have said it directly. Since she has not outright refused you, it means she still has feelings for you!"

"Uncle Joe, what you need to do is dispel her doubts and give her a sense of security!"

Upon hearing Joshua's words, Joe felt motivated. Right, Summer had not rejected him