Leaning in towards Sabrina, the product manager whispered, “They seem ideal for each other, don’t they? A wedding could be on the horizon.”

Sabrina felt a twinge of pain in her heart, forcing a smile as she rose to greet them.

“Mr. Blakely, what a privilege to have you! Please, sit. Galilea, you too.” Before Sabrina could utter another word, Julia had already orchestrated their seating.

The rest of the crowd stood to welcome them.

“Everyone, please sit,” Tyrone announced, causing the group to retake their seats.

The atmosphere seemed to be harmonious.

The initial tension had faded. Julia and the others consciously made an effort to include Tyrone and Galilea in their conversations.

of few words, but when he did speak, he was succinct and to

was unusually quiet, her silence masked by Tyrone and

Julia noticed the food on Galilea’s plate and cautioned her,

had to maintain their

in spicy chili oil, to Tyrone’s plate. “Tyrone, I can’t finish this. Help me

was covered with

refrained from indulging in spicy food due to his

pick up the piece

of uttering became lodged in her throat, and

all, could he refuse anything from the woman he

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