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.

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

A truck driver!

almost comical when applied to

No background whatsoever.

leaving debts behind, and his

man worthy of Aurora's affection would at

had lost to such a person, he wouldn't have felt

her," Craig wasn't interested in a verbal duel with

of a higher status and background than him. What was he to do but leave? Pretending to be something

successful 'male gold digger'?" Duncan's tone was hostile as he gestured towards a

such a tiny

tiny apartment that I

even use as

that's enough for her to agree

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

to be her

were clenched

Aurora's friends probably thought the same, were

they

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