Master Odell’s Secret Ex-wife

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!’

raised the teacup and took a sip of tea, then he turned to John and

supplied, “Since Liam is going to marry into our family, tradition says that your family is the one who should be choosing

lips

hissed sharply into his ears, “Why does it matter so much

acting as if his very well-being depended on it!

gravely, “Those are

would lose face if he suddenly withdrew his

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

but the same could be said about Liam. If one had to go into the specifics of what the two had to offer by way of

marrying the son of an emperor

to such bizarre arrangements out of politeness, but that did not mean John should insist on doing it this

for the decades of friendship between them, Odell and Sylvia would

his lips and avoided Odell and Sylvia’s gazes. He muttered in a low

going to embarrass himself by going back

drew a deep breath. "Okay,

what are you two mumbling about?" Sylvia spoke up

our family, it was only our way of testing his resolution. We didn’t mean it when we said we wanted him to become a