As Mrs. Clara asked her question, the entire room fell into an awkward silence.

Mrs. Perez's face tightened with surprise. As she saw the changing expressions of Mrs. Clara and Tiffany, she scrambled to come up with an explanation. But before she could speak, Quincy bluntly stated, "I'm already married."

Tiffany dropped her utensils and her eyes were wide with shock. After a moment, her eyes filled with tears.

Mrs. Clara stood up in anger. "Why didn't you tell me your son was married?" she demanded.

Mrs. Perez quickly shot Quincy a sharp glare. "It's not like that. There's a woman who's been clinging to Quincy, but they ended things a long time ago."

Mrs. Clara scoffed, clearly unimpressed. That kind of excuse might fool others, but not someone as experienced as her. If things were really over, why wasn't that mentioned right away?

matter how good his credentials were, was

hand, pulling her towards the door, glaring as she said, "My

dazed, allowed herself to be led away, but not before glancing back at Quincy with a trace of longing in her

liked you, this could've been a done deal!" Ignoring his

expression hardening. The intense look in Quincy's eyes made her

expression darkened further. "I'm your mother, and this is how you speak to me?"

nothing, his eyes fixed

question me. You've clearly been completely bewitched by that woman. Why don't you just hand me over to the police Mrs. Perez sneered. "You think i'm a murderer, don't you?

his emotions loosened slightly, as if layers of armor were slowly falling away, exposing the raw, vulnerable heart underneath. His cold gaze shifted, becoming one of deep

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