Chapter 3102

"Treat this place like your own home, and don't hesitate to make yourself comfortable," Emma comforted Doretta.

"Got it. Thank you, Aunt Emma," Doretta responded with a smile.

"If you're feeling tired after your journey, feel free to rest," Emma said, her concern evident.

"In that case, I'll leave you guys to enjoy your meal. I'll head back to my room," Doretta said as she stood up.

"Of course, take your time," Emma said, her satisfaction with Doretta evident as her smile widened.

After Doretta left, Dexter quietly cautioned Emma, "Don't set your expectations too high." His advice was meant to temper any potential disappointment.

"You're not exactly helping by being so pessimistic," Emma replied, clearly unhappy with Dexter's comment.

"I'm just reminding you, some things can't be forced. You don't want it to backfire," Dexter explained.

Emma rolled her eyes at Dexter. "I know. Even if I think Doretta is a good match, we still have to respect what Ellar wants."

When it came to setting someone up, it was important to

put Ellar in a difficult position. If Ellar and Doretta happened to develop feelings for each other, he wouldn't oppose it. However, if they weren't interested, there was no need

day, a gentle breeze filled the air as Ellar arrived at the Riddle Corporation early in the

Is everything okay?" Nicole asked,

just didn't feel like staying home, so

but tease, "Why? Feeling pressured to get

Ellar sighed, clearly troubled, as he shared Doretta's

distant cousin?" Nicole

Ellar shrugged. "But it doesn't really matter

You mentioned she's

my mom's acting, I don't think she'll let Doretta move out even if

eyes and her attitude made it seem like they were already treating Doretta as a

parents still had some sense left, or

that case, you'll just have to look after yourself," Nicole shrugged, indicating there was little she could do

chuckled bitterly. "I'll just bury

too busy with work and make excuses

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