Ronan and Evelyn immediately grasped their intentions upon seeing the array of gifts. They were more than happy to facilitate the connection.

Lynette took Lillian's hand and showered her with compliments. "Lillian, you're becoming more beautiful with each passing day. It's no wonder Steven is lovesick and unable to focus on anything else." Evelyn chimed in with a smile, "Steven is a remarkable young man. Lillian can't stop talking about him."

Lillian interjected, "Mom, what nonsense are you talking about? That's not true."

"You see? She's too shy to admit it," Evelyn teased.

"Indeed. A young lady should be reserved," Lynette added with a knowing smile.

The two women exchanged banter, portraying Steven and Lillian as a budding couple deeply infatuated with each other.

Meanwhile, Ronan and Quinton were already discussing future collaborations and ambitious plans after the union.

While Steven was thrilled, Lillian was furious, feeling like no one cared about her feelings.

With a chuckle, Lynette suggested, "Since we're already at this point, let's finalize their marriage."

Evelyn promptly agreed.

it, then. We'll pick

this. Why

as she realized her parents were only concerned about their

about? This matter is settled," Evelyn stated firmly, leaving no

chance. I promise to treat you right and never let

couldn't bring herself to accept her fate. She couldn't marry

you agree or not,

couldn't stand up to them alone.

you've said," Elijah said

they're forcing me into marriage. Please, you have to help

come to her defense immediately, but this

Steven is a pleasant young man. Why don't you just

Elijah's response, suddenly felt ecstatic upon hearing his

was stunned that even her grandfather wasn't on her side

shaking her head in a final

with Elijah now supporting him, he had

consumed by waves of nausea. She darted into the bathroom and

pregnancy test kit. Two crimson lines stared back at

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