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.

would have fainted on the spot if she knew that they only met

tell me honestly, are you really serious about this? Or were you just driven by your emotions?" These days,

serious." To emphasize her affection, Essie held Zac's arm. She didn't want her parents to be suspicious. He held her hands intimately, cooperating

not amused. "Do Zac's

yet. We plan to talk about it when he go back home for the Spring Festival." Essie wanted the earth to

other children who fell too quickly for love, she had always been reasonable. Lucy didn't expect that she would

winced. "I'm sorry, mom." She really didn't want to lie to them, but at this point, she had no

Lucy wasn't calming down. Instead, she packed her belongings into her suitcase and decided to go out and stay in a hotel. Knowing what kind of person his wife was, Bob decided to give her some time to cool

them to a nearby hotel, they were

Essie bent over on

to be blamed for, for taking away their daughter without even asking for their permission. However, their 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

grinned as he placed an arm around her shoulder. "I'll make a reservation in a restaurant for lunch. We'll take them around Yang

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