Chapter 1335: Him marrying into the family

A stifling silence fell over the restaurant as no one spoke after Zoren's remark. After all, everything he said was true. They had all dropped everything just to be here. Not that they resented Nina and Finn for it-this was more important than anything else.

It was a family matter, and family came first.

So, yes, they wouldn't see eye to eye with Mr. and Mrs. Davis because if they could, how could the two of them couldn't?

Finn gulped, scanning the faces around the table. It was clear that none of them were satisfied with his parents, and he understood why. But if both the Bennet and Cortez families were repelled by them, wouldn't that put him and Nina in a difficult position?

Worse, would they refuse to allow this marriage?

Finn knew their opinion mattered greatly to Nina. Therefore...

He turned to her, only to find her also studying everyone.

'I...' His thoughts trailed off as his fists trembled. "I'm sor—"

"Finn."

Charles spoke again, cutting him off. Finn stopped, watching as Charles kept his attention fixed on his future in-laws.

"Answer me honestly and without hesitation," Charles said, his tone grim and firm. "Do you love my daughter?"

in surprise. His voice came out

"What?!"

"Yes, sir!"

you follow through with everything you've promised." Slowly, Charles shifted his gaze to Finn. "Do not hurt her. Make her happy. And, most importantly, protect her-even from your own family. Nina might give you a hundred chances,

is our son you're threatening," Mrs. Davis snapped, recovering

father when he needs one... and even when he doesn't. So the two of you -

Silence.

was speechless. So was Finn,

Charles Bennet call him son? Shouldn't this be the moment Charles voiced his objection to the

something for your son and just leave.

Atlas finally spoke after his long silence. His tone carried its usual monotone, but there was an unmistakable coldness beneath it. "And

look at his eyes. You can see there's something weird about them," Hugo chimed in, leaning back with a smirk. "Go back to work.

smile. "We're not angry. And for Nina and Finn's sake, our family

again," Yugi added, his sharp gaze cutting through the air. "Then, no apology

now," Jessa said proudly, glancing at Nina and Finn. "Of course, we say all of this, but ultimately, it's up to Finn if he's willing to marry into this family. As you can see, we aren't

"But at the end of the day, despite our flaws, there's one thing we're sure of: this family sticks together. In good times, in bad-especially in the

you fully," Lester added, unwilling to be the only one who hadn't spoken his

not that bad," Zoren

it isn't. You have me~" Penny whispered sweetly-only for Zoren to pinch

a moment, he could do nothing but process everything. He had expected the worst when Charles had stood up from his seat. But instead of hostility, the initial tension had melted into subtle smiles and

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