My mother was a broad-minded and decisive person who took a direct approach to life.

Meanwhile, Duncan had been sitting at the other table and was clearly quite drunk. He laughed out loud before he said in his booming voice, “That’s right. Our kids have all grown up now. You are … Harper, right? When your daughter and Melinda’s son get married, don’t forget to invite us to the wedding as well!”

“Of course! You’re Felix’s uncle! You would certainly be invited!” Mom replied cheerfully.

Just like that, the conversation quickly switched from what college we were attending to the ways everyone would be chipping in for our wedding. If I didn’t know better, I’d have assumed I was getting married tomorrow!

Everyone was now engaged in an enthusiastic discussion about the wedding. Even one of Felix’s young relatives, a mere child, was excitedly declaring that he wanted to be the flower boy.

I lost interest in this conversation quite quickly.

trying to stop them from talking about it. Thus, I just focused on eating

discuss it. Besides, shouldn’t we be the ones in charge of our wedding plans? I couldn’t possibly let them

Our wedding had to be something that the both

own opinion, and

young back then. It never crossed my mind that a relationship involved two people. By the time I understood

ripped into shreds by how Felix had acted that fateful night. I never expected him to do what he did. He used harsh, hurtful words to

worked up since he stood up so aggressively

been focused on eating my food. The commotion practically made me jump out of my seat.

never seen Felix like

what scared me the most was the anger in his eyes and the frustration on

constantly following me around, but I can’t say or do anything about it! Stay away from me! Stop following me

hadn’t expected him to say something like that. I stared at him dumbfounded. My jaw also dropped in disbelief,

silent. I could feel the blood rush to my head, making my face flush and my

no different from accusing me of being a shameless simp, and he had done it right

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