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Lena’s mother’s face flushed with embarrassment at the questioning but quickly retorted, “Aaron, what kind of talk is that? Lena is my daughter. I gave birth to her and raised her. How could I possibly harm her?”

“Then what do you call what you’re doing today?” Aaron’s voice and gaze were both ice- cold.

“Your sister is just worried that Lena hasn’t moved on from Nate,” Lena’s father chimed in, trying to mediate.

“That’s right, Aaron. Your sister and brother–in–law would never hurt Lena. Besides, the Goodwick family isn’t bad. It’s just that from the moment you two walked in, you’ve been giving them attitude, making sharp remarks at every turn,” added Aaron’s father, who had been silent until now.

As the person in question, Lena couldn’t remain silent any longer. “Grandpa, Grandma, Mom, Dad, I know you all care about me and want the best for me, but I really don’t want to start a new relationship right now. That doesn’t mean I’m stuck in the past with Nate, though. Can you just let me handle this at my own pace?”

“Alright, as long as you’re comfortable with it, we won’t interfere anymore,” her grandmother finally relented.

Lena smiled. “Then that’s settled. Let’s just pretend today never happened.”

“This girl,” her grandmother chuckled, feigning a scolding tone. But then her gaze shifted to Aaron. “And you. What was with you today? Losing your composure like that–where’s your dignity as an elder?”

see where I was

is right too. We’ve introduced you to so many, but you dismissed them all, saying

remained calm. “Still

use that excuse to brush

She couldn’t just sit back and watch them put her uncle on the spot. “Can you not

long as he’s willing to settle down, we don’t care whether he’s happy or not,” her grandmother retorted, leaving Lena speechless. Just how desperate were they to see him married? It didn’t seem to matter who he married, as long as

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we’re getting older, and our biggest concern is you. We just want to see you with someone who can care for you. That way,

her arm around his. “Grandma, if you say that, what about me and my parents?

married, you’ll have your own family. No matter how much your parents care for him, they’re not truly his family. A real family is formed when a man and a woman come together

such unlucky things,” Aaron finally conceded, softening his stance. “At our age, health is uncertain. Just look at Mr. Musk from across the

Lena’s mother interrupted, unable to

you should set an example and find someone to settle down with. And Lena, you should help your uncle out. Don’t you have plenty of young nurses

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