My mother was a broad-minded and decisive person who took a direct approach to life.

Meanwhile, Duncan had been sitting at the other table and was clearly quite drunk. He laughed out loud before he said in his booming voice, “That’s right. Our kids have all grown up now. You are … Harper, right? When your daughter and Melinda’s son get married, don’t forget to invite us to the wedding as well!”

“Of course! You’re Felix’s uncle! You would certainly be invited!” Mom replied cheerfully.

Just like that, the conversation quickly switched from what college we were attending to the ways everyone would be chipping in for our wedding. If I didn’t know better, I’d have assumed I was getting married tomorrow!

Everyone was now engaged in an enthusiastic discussion about the wedding. Even one of Felix’s young relatives, a mere child, was excitedly declaring that he wanted to be the flower boy.

I lost interest in this conversation quite quickly.

times before, so there was no use wasting my breath trying to stop them from talking about it. Thus, I just focused on eating while everyone

we be the ones in charge of our wedding plans? I couldn’t possibly let them do whatever they wanted for my big event.

Felix. Our wedding

opinion, and Felix had

my mind that a relationship

night. I never expected him to do what he did. He used harsh, hurtful words

marriage when he suddenly shot to his feet. He must’ve been very worked up since he stood up so aggressively that his chair skidded

food. The commotion practically made me jump out of my seat. I stared at him in confusion with my mouth still

never seen

slightly. However, what scared me the most was the anger in his eyes and the frustration

all your fault. You’re constantly following me around, but I can’t say or do anything about it!

expected him to say something like that. I stared at him dumbfounded. My jaw also dropped in disbelief, and the half-eaten shrimp fell onto the

room turned dead silent. I could feel the blood rush to my head, making my

shameless simp, and he had done it right in

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