Jeo fetched another glass and poured about half a glass of of cider, “Farley is turning eighteen soon. Let’s have a bit of this fruity booze.”

Farley accepted with joy, “Thanks dad”

Pandora, looking at them with a hint of disdain, grabbed the serving tongs and picked up more food into Steven’s bowl, “Steven, you’ve worked hard today. Eat up.”

Steven broke into a big smile, “Thanks.”

His eyes eagerly sought Hannah, but she was avoiding his gaze. That night, she hadn’t looked at him directly once, making him feel invisible.

Unable to earn Hannah’s approval, he could only try to win over Jeo and Pandora, “I’ll propose another toast to you two. Thank you for taking me in, so I’m not homeless on Christmas’ Eve.”

He painted himself to be so pitiful. Jeo, being a soft-hearted person, fell for his act and joined him in the drinks.e2

After a few rounds, Jeo was growing fond of Steven. He patted Steven on the shoulder, “Bro, I like you. Tonight, let’s keep drinking until we’re drunk.”

he had tried so hard to please, suddenly

“I’m your son-in-law, I can’t possibly

“Son? I don’t have a son as old as you. We get along so well. From now on you

speechless. He didn’t want such a big brother. Marrying the big brother’s daughter

making a spectacle of himself, rolled her eyes to the heavens, “Jeo, can you stop embarrassing

handsome young man,

failing to remember Steven’s name, “Buddy,

“You are my father-in-law. My name is

dad, or I’ll pretend

at his dad, then at his mom, “Mom, since when did dad’s tolerance for alcohol become

able to hold his liquor. Many were

liquor? He makes a fool of himself when he’s drunk. The other day at a party in the neighbouring town, he got drunk and started calling the neighbour’s daughter-in-law ‘mom’. He’s made me so embarrassed over

and had not heard of Jeo causing such a scene. She knew what

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