A Beautiful Misunderstanding

The atmosphere in the living room felt like a funeral. It was so silent that she could hear a pin drop.

Bob and Lucy, especially Lucy, were on the verge of exploding in anger.

Looking like a child who had done something wrong, Essie lowered her head until the tip of her chin touched her chest. She didn't dare look them in the eye. How the hell was she going to explain this? If they said that they had gotten drunk and signed off on the marriage certificate and that they were planning to get a divorce in two months, they would freak the hell out.

Zac stared at Essie's parents. Although they stared at him as if he was a criminal who had kidnapped their daughter, he decided to answer frankly, "Uncle, aunt, it's really wrong to hide this from you. Essie and I–"

"How long have you known each other?" Lucy interrupted him coolly. She was in no mood to hear his explanation.

"One–"

"One year!"

Essie interrupted.

spot if

were you just driven by your emotions?" These days,

Essie held Zac's arm. She didn't want her parents to be

"Do Zac's

back home for the Spring Festival." Essie wanted the earth to just swallow her life. At this point, she

shrieked, disappointed and outraged at what they had done. Essie had always been a good girl. Unlike other children who fell too quickly for love, she had always been reasonable. Lucy didn't expect that she would be hasty enough to get

winced. "I'm sorry, mom." She really didn't want to lie

to go out and stay in a

escorting them to a nearby hotel, they were

bent over on the sofa in

arrival also came in good timing. If he got the recognition he wanted, she wouldn't even dare bring up 'divorce' in front of them. It would be the perfect time for her to meet his family in the process, and

he placed an arm around her shoulder. "I'll make a reservation in a restaurant for lunch. We'll take them around Yang City as well. As long as they're happy with me, I'm sure they