He thought she was kicking up a fuss?

Vera had not expected Quill to sweep her frustrations under the carpet.

Was this a small fry to him?

"Since you think I'm fussing over nothing, then don't come to me, ever again."

After that, Vera walked into the house, slamming the door in Quill's face.

Meanwhile, Vera met her eavesdropping parents' gaze.

The three of them lapsed into an impromptu staring contest.

After some time, David scratched his nose in embarrassment and chuckled. "Vivy, it's absolutely normal for lovers to quarrel. You can be mad, but there's no need to be so harsh to him." Vera stood stiffly in place, her expression as grim as the dead.

David continued, "Your mother and I heard your conversation with Quill. We think you sounded commanding, but..."

"Mom, Dad."

Earnestly, Vera looked at them and said, "I'm calling it quits."

Mabie was silent.

Similarly, David was speechless.

"There's no way I can be with him anymore."

Mabie had not anticipated Vera to be so adamant, even in front of them. Testing the water, she asked, "What happened?"

Vera didn't want to explain, so she shook her head and said, "Anyhow, I will never be with him ever again."

"Vivy, I've told you before. Lay it all out in the open. Don't you think it's a little too much to break up over a lover's spat?" Too much?

didn't think so after finding out she was

"I'm going to bed."

she stalked into the room without any

after which Mabie asked, "What

"How would I know? She does look pretty serious

agreed. After all, she knew how much Vera loved Quill, so there must be a reason

mind, Mabie decided to quietly push open the

of her room and said, "Mom, Dad, go to bed. I've already made up my mind.

froze

we just leave it as it is? We'll

daughter, after all, so

long time, wanting to give Vera a call. However, her phone was off, and it seemed like she was trying to test his

would happen, he would have bundled Vera directly into the car when

car and explain everything inside. Even if she were to get mad, at least they would keep it

However, now...

rubbed his temples, exhaustion clear in his

her tears from falling. She went into the bathroom and splashed cold water on

in the mirror, she forced

it now. At least she hadn't

She was pregnant...

baby in her belly. Her hand slid down

Why now?

did she have to get pregnant now? She

with Quill, what would become of the

never love anyone else but Quill, and she still

what was she going to do with the baby now that they

slowly closed her eyes. Should

She had

to meet her parents' blank gazes after she was done with her breakfast. She asked, "Mom, Dad, why aren't you eating? Can staring at me

and Mabie exchanged glances

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