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.

meddling, Aurora might have agreed to date me! Honestly, I can't for

A truck driver!

"background" seemed almost comical when applied

No background whatsoever.

father had skipped town leaving debts behind, and his mother was bedridden with a

Aurora's affection would

such a person, he wouldn't

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

a higher status and background than him. What was he to do but

should be asking you. How do you manage to be such a successful 'male gold digger'?" Duncan's tone was hostile as he gestured towards a

a

tiny apartment that I

use

enough for her to agree to

he saw the wedding invitation in his sister's hand, Duncan couldn't believe Aurora was actually going to

fit to be her

fists were clenched

knew most of Aurora's friends probably thought the same, were

if they

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