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.

smiles froze upon seeing me. Two of them were dressed lavishly. They sized me up

felt like such looks were too insulting. If it weren’t for my

woman in a more secluded spot. She paused when she saw me and

in such a setting. I returned her smile subtly

sitting in the main seat resembled

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

black suit gave us a brief glance before turning

covertly sized me up. Their looks were filled with doubt, disdain,

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disgust, scorn, and curiosity.

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

introduce you.

living room fell deathly silent. Everyone was shocked, as if

are you back so late? Check on the banquet area to see if

chin slightly and

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