Always Been Yours (Tessa and Nicholas)

Chapter 1440 Sabrina's Grandparents

Kieran looked at Timothy with an expectant gaze.

Perhaps because Timothy didn't expect to become the main star of the subsequent discussion, he was momentarily startled.

Nonetheless, he blinked away his shock and quickly responded with a smile. "Everything is settled. I plan to study abroad for two years."

"That's long. So, does that mean I won't get to see you for a long time?" Kieran asked, feeling somewhat reluctant.

Timothy chortled at him. "It's not a big deal, though. I can still visit you during the holidays. Besides, we can chat through video calls during normal days too. The only difference will be we can't have a drink together anymore."

Kieran nodded begrudgingly.

On the contrary, Remus' eyes were full of admiration as he looked at the young man who had grown more mature and dignified than when he first met him.

"I don't always encounter someone like the two of you, who can still make progress and carve out a niche in your respective fields even after your Dad abandoned you. I have to say—you two are pretty impressive," he commented as he cast the Reinhart siblings a doting look.

Tessa was overwhelmed with gratitude, for this was the first time she heard Remus praise her.

future, especially you. I ought to see

his last

he vowed, "I won't

went on with their Christmas Eve get-together that

wine. Their excuses? Well, it was winter, and alcohol

Timothy utterly wasted this time.

Kieran's offer,

attention to his refusals and insisted. While he was at it, he muttered, "You already drank this afternoon, so why can't you drink

man, I am going to pay my girlfriend and

interactions, they laughed at

being the butt of the joke as he ranted, "Can you guys just let me enjoy my Christmas? Can we stop with

even harder as soon as those words escaped his

joined in the laughter, she kept in mind

one was paying attention, she got up, walked out of the dining room, and asked

he offered to leave when he saw that it was almost time for him to

everyone knew that he was going to Sabrina's house, they

even jokingly gave Timothy advice. "You have to be on your best behavior when you meet with the elders at your girlfriend's house later. Even if they make things difficult for you on purpose, you have to endure it with a smile. After all, in the eyes of her parents, you are like the big bad wolf who abducted their beautiful daughter whom they

nodded, accepting