Doretta watched everyone closely, her expression neutral as she continued eating, pretending nothing was wrong.

After dinner, Patricia departed.

Emma, feeling content, took Ellar aside.

"Well done, you've got a girlfriend now.

I can relax." "Yeah," Ellar said, relieved.

"When do you plan to get married?" Emma asked.

Ellar looked unhappy, forcing a smile.

"Mom, do you really have to rush this? I'm your son, don't you believe in me? Am I that disappointing?" "Of course not! You're not disappointing at all," Emma said innocently.

Ellar let out a resigned sigh.

"Then why are you so rushed about my marriage? Before, you were anxious when I didn't have a girlfriend.

just got one,

if I don't hurry up, I'll be single forever."

settle down soon." She always considered

really the reason, can you give me some time?" Ellar asked,

bring up marriage with Patricia now, aren't you afraid I might

was just asking casually, why are you all so worked up?" She couldn't afford to scare Patricia away, especially since

even if it's casual, please avoid asking, especially when Patricia is around," Ellar advised, still

I

then did

up, saying, "I'm going to

Mom and Dad." "Go ahead," Emma

room and completing his nightly routine, Ellar lay in

a flame was flickering in

to agree to come home with him, even if she later clarified it was just to pretend to be

was satisfying enough; at least Patricia wasn't

the guest room, Doretta took out

door, she dialed a number

normal for now." "Noted," Doretta said firmly into the phone before hanging up, her

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