Trinity's actions startled me. Indeed, she could instantly turn words into actions. As soon as her words fell, the tall and robust young man from earlier walked back in. Trinity asked, "Has Grandpa arrived?"

"Yes, Ms. Trinity," Erik replied respectfully.

I was surprised, wondering who Grandpa was. It escalated the situation a bit, and I thought I should express my gratitude to the older man.

"Erik, please bring Grandpa in," Trinity commanded, and Erik turned to leave.

I stood up, feeling nervous. After all, I should show respect to the head of the Huffmans. Moreover, his daughter risked her life for me.

Seeing my nervousness, Trinity stood up with a smile. "Why are you so nervous?"

"I've always wanted to thank your grandpa but never had the chance," I said.

She smirked. "I'll give you that chance."

a crowd. The liveliness made me uneasy, and it seemed the Huffmans' meals might not be as enjoyable as I

forward. I bowed slightly and greeted

finally take a good look at

found it amusing and wondered if

to miss the opportunity to express

it.

his burgundy suit, and his demeanor was impressive. Meanwhile,

thank me

without reservation.. "My daughter did something that angered me. She risked her life so recklessly, which is taboo in our

stood before him. I nervously lowered my head as he pointed at Trinity and said, "Although Trinity's

descendant. It would

she died. I wouldn't

she did."

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