"Mr. Turner."

Miles Lopez's voice was cool, deep as a cello. His gaze swept past Jeffrey Turner, pausing briefly on Felicity Lopez before he continued, "Felicity."

"Hey, hey..." Felicity's wave was as forced as her smile.

She knew she didn't want to come!

They hadn't even made it inside Bay Residence before running into each other right at the doorstep!

Just moments ago, Felicity had clung to a sliver of hope that upon entering Bay Residence, she could excuse herself, claiming to feel unwell and wanting to sleep, thus avoiding the encounter. Talk about bad luck.

She should never have come back home at this time...

"Langston, is this your girlfriend?" Jeffrey was only concerned with satisfying his curiosity, nodding approvingly, "Not bad, not bad. You've got an eye for them, just like your dad!"

Miles hummed softly, lowering his eyes to introduce, "My girlfriend, Esther. This is my dad's friend, Mr. Turner, and... his daughter, Felicity."

politely, her voice gentle and soft, "And you too, Felicity! Miles mentioned you before; I actually thought you were his sister." The name did lend itself to

speaking, Esther extended

she had just woken up, so even a slow reaction seemed merely sleepy

Felicity grasped her hand, about

bluntness, "Honey, why don't you just start calling Esther your sister-in-law? After all, the parents

of a young woman, "Mr. Turner, we're still

about loyalty and deep affection. Once they set their heart on someone, it's for life! Didn't Langston tell you about his parents?" Esther

as his girlfriend, that's it for life. He'll soon pop the question! He looks like his dad and probably shares his views on

Just as Jeffrey was about to continue, Miles suddenly interrupted, changing the subject, "My parents are waiting, let's

"Alright! Let's go."

had been silent all this time, quietly sighed in relief

she could feel Miles's gaze on her

and she would have turned to

while whispering what

fingertips trembled, "They're... very

you? Have you dated anyone during your

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