#243 “Meeting Your Mother Feels Like A Big Deal.”

As the plane soared through the sky towards Minnesota, Alexander couldn’t shake off his nerves. He fidgeted in his seat, constantly adjusting his tie and checking his phone. Sophia couldn’t help but find his behavior amusing.

“Relax, Alex,” she chuckled, nudging him gently. “You’re acting like you’re about to face a firing squad.”

Alexander let out a nervous laugh. “I can’t help it. Meeting your mother feels like a big deal.”

Sophia smiled reassuringly. “Hey, she’s going to love you. Just be yourself.”

“Yeah, but what if she doesn’t?” Alexander’s worry was palpable.

“Silly,” Sophia said, squeezing his hand. “Trust me, my mother has a knack for putting people at ease. Besides, I have a feeling she’s going to have a lot of fun messing with you.”

Alexander looked at her with wide eyes. “Wait, what do you mean by that?”

Sophia laughed. “Oh, don’t worry. It’s nothing bad. She just likes to test people to see how they handle themselves.”

“Well, I hope I pass the test,” Alexander said, a hint of apprehension in his voice.

be fine,” Sophia reassured him with a smile. “Just remember to charm

grinned. “With you by my side, how can I

flight continued, Sophia and Alexander engaged in light-hearted banter, sharing stories and reminiscing about their journey together. The hours flew by quickly, and

comforting hand on his arm. “Hey, no matter what happens, we’re in this

nodded, offering her a grateful smile. “Thanks, love.

belongings and made their way out of the airport, where Sophia’s mother was waiting to pick them up. As they approached her, Sophia couldn’t help but notice the mischievous glint

in a warm hug.

extended his hand with a nervous smile. “Yes,

of that ma’am nonsense. Just call me Linda. Now, let’s get going. I

a knowing glance with Alexander as they followed her mother to the car. This

in peppering them with questions about their journey and their plans for their visit. Alexander did his best to answer politely,

a sense of nostalgia. It had been

the scenery here is so beautiful, “Sophia remarked, gazing out of

warmly. “I’m glad you think so, darling.

her mother would react to Alexander and if she

by the warm aroma of home-cooked food. The house was cozy and inviting, with sunlight streaming in through the

home,” Sophia’s mother said, gesturing towards the living room.

of snacks and

Alexander,” she began, fixing him with a curious gaze. “What went wrong with your first marriage to my daughter

a quick glance with Alexander, who looked

Sophia and I were married once before. Our first marriage ended because… Well, because I was young and foolish. To be honest, it was more of a formality than a real

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