Chapter 3188

"Mom, who said I didn't come back?" Just as they were discussing, Preston's somewhat indignant voice rang out, followed by his entrance from the hallway.

"There you are! Come here," Karen said happily, seeing Preston.

Preston quickly responded, "No thanks, I don't want to come over just to get a lecture."

Then, he looked at Nicole and motioned to her, "Come over here."

He showed up because he knew Nicole had a reason for calling everyone together. As the only single guy in the family, he dreaded the idea of facing his mom and aunts all at once.

Nicole, understanding what Preston was thinking, gave a small smile. "Why don't you come over here instead?"

Preston reluctantly approached and sat down near the couch.

"Grandpa," he greeted Benjamin before adopting an expression that said he was ready for the inevitable fuss.

shook his head gently, adding, "Everyone's just

it," Preston could only agree compliantly. 'What else can I do but

reason I asked everyone to come today is to share some

you and Jared planning your wedding?"

responded, "Mom, that's not the priority right now. I have something more important

a bit embarrassed and urged, "Go ahead, then." She acknowledged she might

aware, to avoid unnecessary worry. But after giving it

with Everett now?" Benjamin's voice was deep, tinged

"So, be careful whenever

the most danger now?" Emma asked, her face

worry, Mom, there are people protecting me,"

rest assured, we've arranged for people

nodded, yet her expression remained fraught

to them," Dexter comforted her, patting Emma's shoulder. "And you, try not to go out these days, or if you need to,

given the risks, they indeed

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