Chapter 879

Lena's father and grandfather poured themselves some wine, but before they could take a sip, they were scolded. "When it's time to talk, you're mute, but when it comes to lifting a wine glass, you're the most enthusiastic."

"Aaron, when you find a wife, don't pick someone like your sister or your mom, or you'll spend your whole life getting nagged," Lena's father teased, earning laughter from everyone at the table.

Although the homecoming had started awkwardly, the evening turned out enjoyable, with a lively and pleasant conclusion.

"Why don't you both stay the night? Don't leave," suggested Mrs. Lane after dinner.

Lena: "No way!"

Aaron: "I've got work!"

Their simultaneous refusals drew the attention of everyone at the table.

on a pregnant patient. There's a lot of prep work involved. I was supposed

tersely, "I'll take

go. They're adults with their own

left the Ace household, Lena exhaled deeply, relieved. "Now you

really heading back to the

a grin. "I just

back home either?"

her eyes gleaming with mischief. "I want to go to a bar and have

dull the nerves and affect the precision of her hands. But an occasional drink was fine. More importantly, she wanted to soak in the bar's lively atmosphere, a reminder

bar," Aaron agreed without hesitation.

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