Stanley dared not look back, as he had caught a glimpse of how depressed Tia looked when he was on his way out. All it would take was a second of hesitation, and Stanley might change his mind and stay back.

‘Let it be. Perhaps Cherry could help me out. If Tia cries for me, I will do my best to create a future for the both of us. But if she doesn’t, I could only give her my blessings and leave her,’ he concluded.

After Stanley had vanished from the doorway, June and Lulu’s whispering became even louder.

“Why is Cherry so rude?” Lulu asked.

“She looked alright the last time we saw her, though.

Sheesh, I guess you can never judge a book by its cover,” June said with a hint of disapproval.

“Perhaps they’re in their honeymoon phase. People tend to act differently when they’re in that phase, you know,” Nicole stated calmly, though her gaze went to tell June and Lulu to quit it with the topic.

Fortunately, the duo picked up on Nicole’s signal almost instantly, and proceeded to change the subject in a jiffy.

how Tia looked, it was best if they did not add fuel to

trying to

you sure you don’t want to have some more?” Gloria asked. “You’ve been eating

and replied, “No thanks. My

said, not wanting

she was done, as she had to wait

Sharing June and Lulu’s opinion on the matter, Tia was in disbelief that Cherry had turned out to be so pushy and abrasive. Tia was even starting to

happy in the future?’ Her head was still in the clouds when Mrs. Wallace Sr., who was

delay before Tia stood up and

in

like Tia is hurt.” Lulu sighed, feeling

nodded in agreement. “Both of them

up by shaking her head in helplessness. “Let them settle it

issue between Stanley and his partner,

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