Chapter Twenty Four

Third person POV

Amber and Richard stepped past the towering doors of the Romero Mansion, their footsteps echoing i the opulent foyer.

Almost immediately, they were greeted by Martha Romero, a poised and elegant woman who exudes an air

of authority. Recognition flickered across Amber’s eyes as she realized that this was the woman she had spent the entire night researching. Martha’s warm smile welcomed them, but there was a glint of skepticism in her eyes as she sized up Amber.

“Amber, welcome to our home,” Martha said, her voice a blend of kindness and curiosity. She couldn’t help but be pleased with what she saw before her–a beautiful girl who seemed to radiate beauty and

grace. However, Martha knew that appearances could be deceiving, and she was determined to discern if

Amber was indeed the right fit for her son.

Richard’s eyes darted around the grand entrance hall, briefly scanning for his father. When he didn’t

spot him, a furrow formed on his brow. “Mom, where’s Dad?” he asked, his tone laced with concern.

Martha’s smile remained unwavering as she responded. “Your father will join us in the dining areal

shortly. Please, follow me,” she said, gesturing for Amber to walk alongside her.

Amber’s smile remained fixed on her face as she followed Martha, trying her utmost to suppress her excitement. She refused to give in to her starstruck curiosity, fearful of giving Martha the

impression that she was merely interested in the Romero family’s wealth. Instead, she focused her gaze ahead, resolute in her determination to present herself as a genuine and caring partner for

Richard.

Richard close by her side, the trio walked through the spacious corridors of the

through her veins. But

leading the way.

grand dining room. Amber’s heart fluttered in her

the glimpses of Raymond Romero, Richard’s father, already seated at the

table.

exuded an aura of authority

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Amber approached Raymond, her voice quivering slightly as

it’s a pleasure to meet you,” she said, her eyes meeting his searching gaze.

expression revealing little emotion. According to the research she had done, she already

ado, he gestured for Amber to

beside Richard. She couldn’t help but feel the

an uncomfortable silence as Raymond continued to

to break the tension, Amber mustered her confidence and engaged Raymond in

Mr. Romero. I’ve heard so much about

but tinged with nervousness.

prepared to address Amber directly. “Amber, I believe in being straightforward.

business–like.

a touch of frustration. “Dad, can we at least

the interrogation?” he pleaded, hoping

his gaze turning on his son. “Richard, this is

taken lightly. We need to get started with the necessary

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