"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."

Felicity! Miles mentioned you before; I actually thought

Esther extended her

up, so even a

grasped her hand,

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

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

waved dismissively, "You don't know, my dear. This family is all 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 nodded quickly, "He did, his

that Langston has chosen you as his girlfriend, that's it for life. He'll soon pop the question! He

Turner," Just as Jeffrey was about to continue, Miles suddenly interrupted, changing

"Alright! Let's go."

been silent all this time, quietly sighed

feel Miles's gaze on

would

daughter's hand, striding forward while whispering

Felicity's fingertips trembled, "They're...

you? Have you dated

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