q“How should I address you then?” Donald turned to ask Francesca casually.

“I...” the latter was at a loss for words.

Danrique introduced her right away, “You can address her as Ms. Cece. After she fully recovers, I'll start preparing for our wedding. I'll notify everyone again after the date is set.”

Francesca was thunderstruck. What? Am I hearing things? Did he just mention about our wedding? Even though we'd known each other during our teenage days, we'd not met each other for ages! Now that we've only reunited for barely a few days, he's already thinking of marrying me? My goodness! Has he gone nuts?

Donald smiled jubilantly. “What great news! Congratulations!”

Next, he turned toward Eva. “Eva, congratulate Mr. Lindberg now!”

“Ah!” The latter was momentarily stunned before she finally forced a tight-lipped smile. “Mr. Lindberg, congratulations!”

“Thank you! Let's dig in,” Danrique replied indifferently.

Shortly after, the few of them chatted jovially while enjoying their meals. Donald asked Francesca affably, “Ms. Cece, you're from Zarain, aren't you?”

“Ah! Yes,” Francesca, who was cutting the steak, replied courteously.

the meantime, she could not help feeling awkward and could

parents do?” Donald

heed to his question, Francesca told Danrique, “I'm

moment, she stood up and was about

gesture, Norah moved

clinking glasses with Danrique. However, she somehow accidentally splashed the glass of red wine

“What's the matter with you? Why're you so

up

Sean assigned a maid to bring her

was going up the stairs, and apologized in

all right,”

asked eagerly, putting on her brightest smile. Evidently, she was trying to butter Francesca

rooms. Why do you have to go

Blushed crimson, Eva could

the guest room then.” Norah tried to rectify

smile,

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255