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

have no problem with that,” I responded, “And don’t

me, Martin. I’m in no mood for your

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

the place had changed, and I almost shuddered in disgust because if

mansion.

palace–like place. She used colors like gold and cream for the painting, and don’t even get me started on

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hallway and the first living room area, I noticed that my parents were already waiting

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

here!” she squealed in excitement as she hugged me tightly, while my dad stood a few feet away and simply

seem all that interested in seeing me either. But that’s out of the way,

Mom, I’m doing just great. And even if you might

a lot,” I replied,

dear? You’ve gotten so much thinner

fine. I

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

to chime in with a serious look on his face.

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

anger and my mother

she hissed before

hug, once my mom had stepped out of

my father’s over–the–top greeting.

he pulled me into a bone–crushing hug, “you act like it’s been years since we

shove. “Oh, come on, Richard. Seeing each other at work and seeing each other

a smile tugging at the corners of my mouth. “Sure, Dad. Whatever you say. Now, can you both stop love–bombing me and let me get

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hungry son, because I’ve spent all day

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