Chapter 1981

He looked like the most precious thing in the world whenever he smiled.

Caprice could not help herself any longer. She propped herself on her tiptoes and wrapped her arms around his neck to give him a passionate kiss.

Liam was taken aback, but he soon responded by tightly embracing her.

Meanwhile, the doors and windows of the living room were left open, inviting the gentle breeze outside to blow into its interior. It was peculiarly quiet inside.

Sylvia, Odell, Sherry, and John had not spoken a word since they sat down. Ten minutes had passed since.

Sylvia was the first to break the silence as she coughed dryly.

“Ahem.” Sherry could not hold it in any longer anymore and mimicked her cough.

Odell and John looked at them.

Both of them wore queer expressions and broke their silence at the same time, "How long are you going to keep quiet?"

Wasn’t the plan to discuss the exact date for Caprice and Liam’s engagement?

‘State your proposal already!’

sip of tea, then he turned to John and Sherry. "You two

gesture and supplied, “Since Liam is going to marry into our family, tradition says that your family is the one who should be choosing a date. Make sure to let us know if you have any

his lips to

into his ears, “Why does

very well-being depended on it! What

insisted gravely, “Those are the terms that they agreed

would lose face if he suddenly

looking at it. “Just because they agreed doesn’t mean we should impose ourselves

had to go into the specifics of what the two had to offer by way of status, Liam easily trumped

was akin to marrying the son of an emperor in feudal

bizarre arrangements out of politeness, but that did not mean John should insist on

them, Odell and Sylvia would have very well

gazes. He muttered

was not going to embarrass himself by going back

breath. "Okay, I'll

you two mumbling about?"

to marry into our family, it was only our way of testing his

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