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!

one who had

he and Olivia had been deeply hurt in

now, he still showed up to stir things up

to have her

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

finally meet you! Oh,

You guys look cute

a tight spot, making it tough for him to clear things up, let alone

no interest in clearing

flashed 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 keep them all or just single out

Tough call, huh?”

Sharon eyed the brand.

they picked out

just some of those items Cecilia picked out would set one

around Olivia’s

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

that, she shot a glance at Cecilia

to embarrass themselves

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