Stella didn’t believe what he said. Curling her lips, she said, “That's not what you said last time.”

“Didn’t I?”

“No, you didn’t.”

“You must have made a mistake.”

Stella was about to retort, but her lips were sealed by his.

Clarence wrapped his arms around her waist and said in a deep tone, “We shall do what we ought to do now, Babe.”

Stella was wordless.

...

On the other side, Sherry sat at the table in disappointment, watching her father chatting with Daniel with interest.

She tried several times to interrupt them, but her mother stopped her.

Mrs. Perry said in a low voice, “Your father hasn’t been so happy for a long time. Don’t ruin his mood.”

Sherry said, “The doctor reminded him not to drink. He...”

“You should know your father well. That’s his only hobby. He hasn’t drunk for a long time. Besides, I’m watching him. I know when to stop him. Don’t worry.”

Sherry failed, only browsing her phone to kill time.

While talking to Sherry’s father, Daniel turned to look at her. His smile faded.

He could tell she had run out of her patience.

He had come to town without telling her ahead. Since his goal had been achieved, Daniel believed that he should not overdo it.

He withdrew his gaze and stood up. “Mr. and Mrs. Perry. It’s getting late. I should go now.”

the time on his phone -- it was eleven in the

Be careful when going back.

said, “Not far from here. It’ll take no

what I said? If you want to have the homemade dishes, come over at any time.

remember it. Thank you, Mrs.

you walk Daniel out? Your father is

up her phone, and walked to

figure, Mrs. Perry said to Daniel, “Please don’t mind her. She’s

Bye, Mr. and

before following Sherry in

seeing such a handsome and well-mannered boy. He’s much better than Elliot. Sherry deserves

“But it seems Sherry doesn’t like him much. Daniel

should be reserved. She can't just her emotion so openly when meeting a man for the first time! Besides, he’s exactly Sherry’s type.

our opinions don’t matter. She must

mysteriously, “You know what? Sherry must have a crush on him. Just wait for Daniel to become

Perry asked in confusion,

They just met each other, right,

shocked. “Oh,

Perry said complacently. “Am I right? Just wait and see. Probably we’ll have

...

Downstairs.

a stern look, “Just go home. Don’t come to

paused his pace.

in anger. How cheeky he

not as open-minded as you regarding

to marry you, why did I come to meet

“What?”

of mistakes before. I kept letting you down. But I swear I do love you. It’s

so she didn’t fall

down and said, “They also don’t accept

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