Chapter 175

Samantha whispered in my ear, her breath tickling me. “Luna, I’ll tell you a secret. My cousin is a very straightforward man. This is the first time he’s brought a girl we don’t know to a formal occasion. I really like you. Go for it. I’m looking forward to you becoming my sister–in–law.”

I looked at Samantha in surprise. She nodded vigorously, confirming everything she said

was true.

Matthew was in a good mood. He shooed Samantha away. He stared at my flushed face and whispered, “Luna, you have no idea how adorable you look when you blush. It’s like you have two red apples on your cheeks. I really want to take a bite.”

“Stop talking nonsense. I’m not gonna listen to you anymore.”

His words were tinged with inexplicable affection, which made me even more embarrassed.

He watched my cheeks redden further. His laughter was muffled, making his steps lighter.

“Dad, Mom, I’m back.” Matthew brought me to the living room with a smile.

greeting at the sound of his voice. Their smiles froze upon seeing me. Two

insulting. If it weren’t for my manners,

a more secluded spot. She paused when she saw me

such a setting. I returned her smile subtly as a form of

silence. The striking woman sitting in the main seat resembled Matthew. I figured that

she scrutinized me. She didn’t say anything, but the contempt

overweight man in a black suit gave us a brief glance before turning away to talk to someone next to

covertly sized me up. Their looks

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disgust, scorn, and curiosity.

felt like an animal trapped in a cage, subjected to their scrutiny.

let me introduce you. This is

silent. Everyone was shocked, as if Matthew’s simple

late? Check on the banquet area to see if everything is in order. It’s your dad’s birthday. We can’t

completely ignored his introduction. She lifted her chin slightly and gave orders without sparing me

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