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.

but I

Richard? I have no problem with

with me, Martin. I’m in no mood

unimpressed glare before shaking my head and heading into the house.

if there was one thing I hated the most, it

mansion.

for

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living room area, I noticed that

literally ran up to me with a wide grin on her

she squealed in excitement as she hugged me tightly, while my dad stood a few feet

either. But that’s out of the way,

And even if you might not believe me,

lot,” I replied, and

an eye roll. “Haven’t you been eating, dear? You’ve gotten so much thinner than

shook my head and smiled. “No, Mum. Everything has been just fine. I didn’t lose weight, I’ve

mom opened her mouth to say something, most

chime in with a serious look

son now, or do you still have a thousand and one things to

feigned anger and my

you,” she hissed before stepping

once my mom had stepped out

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

like it’s been years since we last saw each other. You do recall that we saw each other just

each other at work and seeing each other at home are two different things. You

mouth. “Sure, Dad. Whatever you say. Now, can you both stop love–bombing me and let me get straight to dinner?

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and she immediately started to lead me to the dining area. “It’s

spent all

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