Chapter 107

The plane touched down, and Max shook off the jet lag at the Premier Palace before his father’s call came through.

“Did you travel abroad with that Alivia girl?”

“Yeah.”

“Alivia’s all grown up now. In the blink of an eye, you kids are adults. We should set a date for an engagement party soon. She might not say it, but I know she’s been waiting for you to bring it up.”

“Dad, I’m not planning on getting engaged any time soon.”

Michael had four sons and a daughter, with Max being the youngest and quite a few years apart from the others.

“You’re twenty–six, Max. It’s time to settle down. Alivia’s been the only one by your side all these years. Don’t you like her?”

Max remained silent, unsure of what ‘like‘ really meant.

Alivia is exceptional, the only one worthy of you, and you’re not against the idea. That’s enough.

the table, his pale

and there’s the matter with your older brother.”

meddling in

of the heart but even in familial

he dared to speak so

you wish. Just make sure you settle things with Alivia, and I’ll

hanging up, Max glanced at his phone, which was bombarded with a string of WhatsApp friend requests. Frowning, he methodically

Kenzo.

the end, only Brielle’s profile picture

promptly called. “Didn’t Alivia say you reinstalled WhatsApp?

don’t do

eyes. “Who’s the one with the snowflake avatar? Not a friend of yours?”

did you know?”

So you actually accepted this

a keen sense for these things, and remembering the voice he overheard on the

ever candid, answered without

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