Chris encountered Marco entering with tea just as he was leaving the living room. He swiftly departed, vanishing before his father could utter a word.

Marco sighed and topped up Fleur's tea. He approached her with a smile. "Why the serious face, my dear? I thought you'd already—"

"Already what?" She glared at him.

"Nothing, nothing," he stammered. "I mean, isn't it better to give him what he wants? He's like a block of wood. When have you seen him interested in a girl? It's a rare occurrence that he's finally opening up, so let's not argue with him!"

"What do you know?!" She punched him. "I have my own plan. Stop being nosy!"

"Hehe!" He chuckled. "Aren't you just worried she'll steal your spotlight once they're married? Don't fret, my dear. You'll always be the queen at home!"

"Go away!"

She remained stubborn but had a smile in her eyes.

her legs on him, coaxing him to give her a massage. He smiled, his

-

it, understanding the Hamertons wouldn't look favorably upon a common family, especially one rooted

persisted in the relationship, it would only complicate

in shock at her

giving up?"

smiled, but her eyes betrayed a hint of gloom. "I'll stay by his side as long as he doesn't give up on me, but... If he can't handle the pressure one day and chooses to give up, I won't blame him. I'll quietly step away

didn't get what they deserved. She hoped Lena would receive the happiness she deserved, considering the

held Lena's hands, and the latter gradually

day. Where

"Splendor Hotel."

started to understand the situation. "Did

was taken aback, recalling

"That fish is specially raised in the pond

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