Darren smiled and said freely, “Norman, tomorrow’s a Sunday, and we’re all free. Why don’t our families come together for lunch?”

Norman was a little surprised but responded civilly.

“Okay, I’ll have that scheduled.”

Darren said with a satisfied smile, “All right. It’s compulsory that all members of the family attend.”

While Norman cooperated, he couldn’t help but feel a bit distressed. He answered courteously despite constantly feeling like something was off. They exchanged a few pleasantries before getting off the phone.

Norman frowned, “I have a bad taste in my mouth. Why does he sound off?”

Linda’s face turned pale, “They…are they going to break off the engagement?”

Norman’s face darkened, and her mother frowned.

Linda mumbled, “It’s over… It’s over…”

face, “Why are you panicking? The Wickam family needs the Benett

“I…”

worry about it. We will find out their intentions tomorrow,” Norman sighed. “Don’t worry. If they dare to bring up the matter of canceling the marriage, I’ll threaten

which made

rich, the Benetts were their biggest stakeholder. Having them out

an intact trust in

she wasn’t as worried

a time, the family conversed, planning how to go about

night, none of them slept

knew even with a game plan, the Wickams

notoriously unyielding, it was difficult to influence

to try to convince

the worst-case scenario, if they played their cards right, they could have the Wickams give in to their demands to put off the engagement.

anxious over the

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