Chapter Nineteen

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It was around 6:00 p.m. when I arrived at my parent’s place. I had already told them that I would be

coming, so I knew that they were most likely expecting me with wild grins on their faces.

I knew that my mother would be especially excited to see me, mostly because I hardly ever visited.

and the reason was that I always wanted to avoid talking about marriage with them.

As soon as I drove into the Romero mansion, I spotted Martin, the family butler, already waiting in

front. I didn’t need to be told that he was waiting for me, and I was pretty sure that my mother had

sent him to escort me in. She sometimes forgot that I lived in the house for quite a few years before

moving out, because according to her, I had become a stranger to my own home.

After stepping out of the car, Martin rushed over to me with a smile on his face. “Good evening,

Young Master,” he greeted.

“It’s Mr. Romero to you, Martin,” I quickly corrected, hating the fact that he still referred to me

by a title that I had obviously outgrown.

“I apologize, Sir, but it’s going to be a little confusing to refer to both you and your father by the same title

I’m a little too old to think of a new title for you, so I’d appreciate it if you

tell me a different way to refer to you,” he requested, and I almost rolled my eyes

stopped myself.

him, but I

me Richard? I have no problem with that,”

I’m in no

said, and I shot him an unimpressed glare before shaking my head and heading into the

I realized that nothing about the place had changed, and I almost shuddered in disgust because if

mansion.

used colors like gold and cream for the painting,

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noticed that my parents were already waiting for

me, my mother literally ran up to me with a wide grin on her

as she hugged me tightly, while my dad stood a few feet away and simply watched us.

missed you so much, Richie bear, but your father wouldn’t let me come see you, and you didn’t seem all that interested in seeing me either. But

Mom, I’m doing just great. And even if you might not

you and Dad a lot,”

dear? You’ve gotten so much thinner than

and smiled. “No, Mum. Everything has been just fine. I didn’t lose weight, I’ve only been working out,” I

opened her mouth to say something, most probably to reprimand me, but thankfully, my

chime in with a serious look on

you still have a thousand

anger and

stopping you,” she hissed before stepping aside.

father immediately pulled me in for a hug, once my mom had stepped out of the way, and I couldn’t

but chuckle at my father’s over–the–top greeting. He was

bone–crushing hug, “you act like it’s been years since we last saw each

on, Richard. Seeing each other at work and seeing each other at home are two different things. You

say. Now, can you both stop love–bombing me and let me get straight to dinner? I’m starving”

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and she immediately started to lead

all day preparing your favorite dishes!”

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