“Go sleep in your room! Because of you, Ysabelle has gotten the wrong idea…” Sophie grumbled. Argh! Ysabelle must’ve thought there was some hanky-panky going on between us!

“What’s there to be afraid of?” Tristan replied. “You’re now my fiancée, so why should anyone care what we get up to around here? It’s none of their business.”

Oh, come on. Do I need everyone else’s permission to be in a relationship?

“A while more. Let’s cuddle a while more, and I’ll leave,” he added, a far cry from his usual authoritative self.

Upon seeing how beguiling the man was, Sophie gave in and took the initiative to hug him.

Fine… I can never reject him when he plays dirty, anyway. In fact, I don’t think I can ever bring myself to turn him down.

Meanwhile, Ysabelle had rushed out with her phone in hand, only to be stopped by Sarah before she could enter her room.

“Why are you running? What on earth could be chasing you at home?”

“Aunt Sarah, I…” Ysabelle mumbled, her face red with embarrassment.

Then again, how could she not be when she had walked in on another couple doing the deed? Even though she and Felix were also dating, the latter never went beyond hugging and kissing her.

Naturally, she’d be mortified to witness such an intimate scene!

“What’s the matter with you? Are you not feeling well? Do you want to see the doctor?” Sarah asked worriedly when she saw the flush in Ysabelle’s cheeks.

For a moment, the young woman touched her face and bit her lower lip as she lapsed into silence. “I’m all right, Aunt Sarah.”

Sarah, however, remained doubtful.

“What’s wrong with you, then?”

Sarah. If Uncle Tristan threatens to kill me tomorrow,

“Why? What happened?”

knocking on the door. Then…” Ysabelle muttered before her voice

Shouldn’t you be old enough to know basic etiquette? You must always remember to knock before

normal and understandable for couples to be intimate. Besides, hasn’t Dad been longing for grandchildren? I can’t believe Ysabelle ruined that moment for

nodded. “Yes.

to Sophie’s room to grab my phone. How did I know I’d catch them in such a compromising situation?

getting late. Go to bed soon. You

all, looks were important in the music industry, so a

young woman mumbled before darting

suddenly rang. Alas, she couldn’t help but frown as soon as she

was in love with him before, but he always treated me indifferently.

Juan soon

texted: Juan, what do you want? Haven’t I already

I wasn’t aware of my feelings for you in the past, but now I know. Don’t be afraid,

but now that I’ve chosen to walk away, you refuse to let me go. Do you truly like

out, that was what troubled Sarah the

long time, but

it odd that he sang a different tune only when she

love, or was he merely bitter at the

friends, aren’t we? Isn’t it normal for friends to call each

gone overboard in the past, so he didn’t

now is take things one step at a time. Even though we’re both in our thirties, there really isn’t much time to waste. Then again, I suppose

enough. I’ve already said my piece, and I don’t think there’s a need

be

as a single woman and loved that she didn’t have to

mattered was her

they had married the love of their lives, yet

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