A flicker of sadness crossed Raphael’s eyes.

He locked gazes with Olivia.

Sharon, beside him, sensed he was losing control and gently reminded him, “Hey.

Raphael continued to stare at Olivia, his silence stretching into an uncomfortable pause.

Then, he suddenly burst into laughter, his tone tinged with sarcasm.

“You’re right, Olivia! Marriage is the next step, right? And who’s the lucky one, huh? That Dylan guy?”

Dylan? Cecilia remembered that the man he mentioned was the one who had once harbored feelings for Laura… Later, he became close friends with Olivia, but now they were just good friends, far from anything romantic.

Although she thought Dylan was a kind and suitable partner for anyone.

Besides, Cecilia might have been naive, but she wasn’t foolish.

The young man in front of her seemed charming and refined… but his eyes were too dark, hinting at a troubled past.

And the way he gazed at Olivia was unsettling, like he wanted to consume her!

must be the one

he and Olivia had been deeply hurt

he still showed up to stir things

Cecilia had to have her daughter’s

and chirped, “So, you must be Mr. Jones! I’ve heard Edwin

meet you!

guys look cute

put Raphael in a tight spot, making it tough for him to clear things up,

by, had no interest in clearing

a grin and suggested, “Hey, since you guys are seasoned in marriage, why not give us some pointers? What are the must-haves for a dowry? Olivia and I picked out a dozen, but I’m not sure if we should

Tough call, huh?”

Sharon eyed the brand.

gold brand they picked out was

some of those items Cecilia picked

couldn’t wrap her head around Olivia’s family being

casually pointed to a few pricey pieces, saying, “These seem

she shot a glance at Cecilia and

just waiting for them to embarrass themselves in

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