Even if I were to show them something, given how mean Aunt Lisa looks right now, she’d probably continue to nitpick and point out my flaws. So, mess with someone else if you’d want to. I don’t have time for the likes of you.

Evan threw himself in front of Nicole and glared at Lisa coldly. “I’m the one who’s getting married. Her looks and talents don’t concern you, so long as I’m satisfied.”

 
 

Lisa put on a concerned look. “Evan, we’re saying this for your own good, as your elders. You can’t be rude to us!”

“Are you upset because of what I’ve said? Well, let me tell you. Your words are even more upsetting to me. So, please shut up!”

“You—”

 

“Today’s the day that Evan has come home with his fiancée to meet the elders. Let’s not dampen the mood.” Sofie quickly stepped forward, seeing that Lisa couldn’t hold out much longer. “Let’s celebrate.”

 

“Celebrate? How?”

There was a hint of a smile in Sofie’s eyes, as this was her chance to present herself and her chance to humiliate Nicole by showing that she was more talented and educated than the latter. “How about I play a piano piece to show my blessings?”

 

she up

“She’s Aunt Lisa’s niece. Just look at the way that they’re behaving. It’s evident that they’re trying to make Nicole

 

have overlooked this?” Sophia mentally smacked herself in the face. “I thought that it would make sense to invite them over since the Sweeting family and the Seet family

 

he uttered, “It should be fine. Nicole’s no easy target. Besides, even if she can’t

Sophia nodded upon consideration.

a challenging piano

moved elegantly on the keys, playing

lips quirked up

was really adept

had never kept his eyes away from Nicole

the performance and gave everyone a bow, drawing applause

“Bravo! That was amazing!”

expected of the

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