A Beautiful Misunderstanding

Zac was shocked. He didn't expect he would meet his in laws so soon. But knowing he had to help her at the moment, he regained his composure and said, "I'll come with you to pick them up."

"No, thanks. I can go downstairs myself." Waving her hand, Essie added, "Don't forget that we're just roommates. You are not allowed to mention the marriage in front of them or anyone else for that matter."

He nodded his head in understanding. Her parents hugged her as soon as they saw her. It was a great pleasure to meet their daughter. After she graduated from university and came to Yang City, they hadn't had an opportunity to see her.

In the living room, Zac had already placed tea for them.

Before her parents could ask who he was, she answered, "His name is Zac Rong, and he is my roommate. We split the rent."

Bob's face creased with a frown. Even though he was a liberal man, the idea of his daughter sharing her apartment with another man bothered him.

Lucy looked at Essie's roommate, using her motherly instincts to figure out the relationship between them. From what she knew, her daughter had never been in love. On top of that, she was a mother who believed in giving her daughter privacy. Hence she never tried to pry in her matters.

"Uncle, aunt, have some tea." Zac poured them two cups of tea and began to peel the fruit.

wandered around the house, trying to inspect every nook and cranny. There were three bedrooms and two parlors, but only two bedrooms were furnished with a bed. The other room had

you two live in this house?" He was a little

and said, "Dad, it's expensive now. But if we find a third person, we would be more than happy to take

girl to share your apartment!' he wanted to ask, but bit back his words. Moreover, it would be wrong to speak

said, "Dad, mom, you should tell me in

this time. Your cousin, Finney,

Finney work

words came out

across Essie's face and she changed the topic immediately. "Dad, mom,

noodles? I'll cook for you." Bob stood up. He was

I haven't eaten the noodles

began to sip her tea. Turning her gaze back to her daughter, she decided to ask

and opened an online store. But now seemed like the right time to come clean. One by

people to start their own business. She wasn't worried, instead she