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.

meantime, she could not help feeling awkward and could

do your parents do?” Donald asked

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

she stood up and

moved forward to help Francesca up toward

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

reprimanded, “What's the matter with you? Why're you

clean yourself up then,” Danrique

moment, Sean assigned a maid to bring

her pace to catch up with Francesca, who was going up the stairs, and apologized in Ustranasion,

all right,” Francesca

up in your room?” Eva asked

do you have to

Eva could not

to the guest room

latter with a smile, Eva thanked her

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