Even though things were already tense, the air now was thick with an almost palpable tension.

But it seemed to primarily engulf Duncan, leaving Craig relatively unfazed.

"So, what about it?"

"You did that on purpose, didn't you?" It was clear as day to anyone who wasn't blind. Aurora had been glancing outside every now and then during dinner.

And who was outside? The very man standing before him.

Then, after a quick look at her phone, she had hurried out.

When Duncan looked again, the man was gone, leaving emptiness in his wake.

It wasn't hard to guess who Aurora had gone to see.

"Ha, do I owe you an explanation?"

"Don't you?" Duncan stepped forward, and although he was slightly shorter than Craig, his presence was undeniably strong.

After all, he was a privileged son of a wealthy family, his attire and aura of refinement something Craig couldn't match.

Especially since he was dressed in mere casuals today, a simple tee and jeans.

agreed to date me! Honestly, I can't for the life of me

A truck driver!

"background" seemed almost comical when applied

No background whatsoever.

skipped town leaving debts behind, and his mother was bedridden

man worthy of Aurora's affection would at least be a prominent figure in

such a person, he wouldn't

wasn't interested in a verbal duel

What was

such a successful 'male gold digger'?" Duncan's tone was hostile as

such a tiny

tiny apartment that I

even use as

her to

he saw the wedding invitation in his sister's hand, Duncan couldn't believe Aurora was actually going to marry Craig, someone so beneath her! What was he even

to be

were

words, even though he knew most of Aurora's friends probably thought the same, were a direct hit to his pride when said to

they

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