Alan was the first to address the elephant in the room. Despite having his own plans for Melissa, he had made sure to notify Rena in advance.

Yet, Marcus’ direct approach caught him off guard.

Assuming the role of the elder, Alan adopted a slightly patronizing tone.

“Marcus, fancy seeing you here. We're simply enjoying a family dinner tonight, I'm afraid...

“A family dinner, you say?”

Marcus inquired as he took a seat directly opposite Melissa, capturing her gaze with his own. “If this is indeed a family gathering, it's curious that Melissa's preferences seem overlooked.

cuisine isn't to her taste; she's

a pristine napkin before continuing with a

atmosphere shifted as the others

the Japanese cuisine. 'm sure I can adapt,” she stated, her eyes briefly meeting Marcus’ He returned her glance with a light

averted her eyes

into the conversation.

there a budding romance between Vanessa and Jaime?” Thomas,

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nearly ruined the Smiths, and

not,” Weldon declared

I've always felt she and Jaime might not be the best match. Forcing such a connection could prove futile.” His words hung in the

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