Impulsive Vow to an Enigmatic Husband

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.”

good that his father-in-law, whom he had tried so hard to please, suddenly called himself

down his spine, “I’m your

We get along so well. From now on you call

want such a big brother. Marrying

of himself, rolled her eyes

let me introduce you to this handsome young man, my new sworn brother. His name is…”

his head, pondering for a moment but failing

father-in-law. My name is

dad, or I’ll pretend I don’t know you.”

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

correctly, his dad was known far and wide for being able to hold

dad ever been able to handle his 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

not heard of Jeo causing such a scene. She knew what was going on, but said nothing. If the old folks wanted