Bride to Be, Not Me

Chapter 147

The man standing beside Barbara was clearly Edward's father-the resemblance between them was striking. Still, Janice didn't feel comfortable addressing him too casually.

Barbara smiled warmly and introduced them, "This is Edward's father. And this is Edward's girlfriend, Janice Smith."

Robert had already suspected as much and was quietly observing the young woman. At first glance, he was impressed.

She had an elegant appearance and a calm, steady presence. She wasn't impulsive or fidgety and spoke with confidence. Not bad at all.

"Hello," Robert greeted her.

Feeling a little nervous, Janice replied, "Hello, Mr. Moore. Please, make yourselves at home!"

With that, she turned toward the kitchen and called out, "Edward, your parents are here!"

The kitchen?

Barbara and Robert exchanged surprised looks, both of them clearly shocked that their son was in the kitchen.

Just then, Edward stepped out. "Please make yourselves comfortable. The food will be ready soon. Is Matilda coming?"

Barbara answered. "Are you the one

"Yes."

returned to the kitchen, Barbara's expression shifted to

thrilled about Edward being in the kitchen. She stood up and said, "Mr. and Mrs. Moore, please relax. I'll go check on

gently pulling her back down. "Just stay

her, which made her slightly uneasy. "I've never had his cooking

no need to be nervous.

restored. I wanted to ask if you'd have the time to take it on. Don't worry, I'll make sure you're properly compensated. You'll be paid at a professional rate. I truly

leading experts in textile restoration, but all of them claimed it was beyond

was truly one of a

it with an improper restoration as even the smallest mistake

textile artifact was a one-of-a-kind creation, Barbara was particularly concerned, and

for a moment to think. "Mrs. Moore, you're too generous. I have some vacation time

working at Edward's

just take a break. As for what Barbara asked, don't stress over it. Work on it when you have time Just don't let it interfere with

repeatedly.

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artifact restored, Barbara didn't want to push Janice too