Chapter 1981

He looked like the most precious thing in the world whenever he smiled.

Caprice could not help herself any longer. She propped herself on her tiptoes and wrapped her arms around his neck to give him a passionate kiss.

Liam was taken aback, but he soon responded by tightly embracing her.

Meanwhile, the doors and windows of the living room were left open, inviting the gentle breeze outside to blow into its interior. It was peculiarly quiet inside.

Sylvia, Odell, Sherry, and John had not spoken a word since they sat down. Ten minutes had passed since.

Sylvia was the first to break the silence as she coughed dryly.

"Ahem." Sherry could not hold it in any longer anymore and mimicked her cough.

Odell and John looked at them.

Both of them wore queer expressions and broke their silence at the same time, ’How long are you going to keep quiet?"

Wasn't the plan to discuss the exact date for Caprice and Liam's engagement?

'State your proposal already!'

and took a sip of tea, then he turned to John and Sherry. "You two are

Liam is going to marry into our family, tradition says that your family is the one who should be choosing a date. Make sure to

his lips to the

hissed sharply into his ears, "Why does it matter so much to you

if his very well-being depended on

What nonsense!

gravely, 'Those are the terms that they

lose face if he suddenly

it. "Just because they agreed doesn't mean we should impose ourselves on

specifics of what the two had to offer by way of status, Liam easily trumped Caprice. Marrying him was akin to marrying

bizarre arrangements out of politeness, but that did

friendship between them, Odell and Sylvia would have very well called the entire thing off and

avoided Odell and Sylvia's gazes.

to embarrass himself by going back

breath.

are you two mumbling about?" Sylvia spoke up at

it was only our way of testing his resolution. We didn’t mean it when we said we wanted him to

brief, stunned silence, then she exchanged a

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