Stanley paused for a moment, feeling a flicker of guilt. He hadn't come to be a

victim of a public display of affection.

Horace had reunited with his wife. Meanwhile, Stanley had been separated from

Wendy for three years and hadn't managed to get her into bed.

"I came to talk to you about something important," Stanley said, his tone serious.

"What is it?" Brittany asked.

Just then, Jessica appeared She had been inside her room, but when she heard

Stanley's voice, she rushed out immediately.

"Stanley, you came at the perfect time! Now that my mom's back, let's talk about

our wedding. When are you going to marry me? "Jessica smiled brightly, looping

her arm through Stanley's.

Brittany looked at Stanley thoughtfully. "You and Jessica were engaged since you

were young. You're not getting any younger, and it's time to settle down.

Tomorrow, your mother and I will pick a date for you two to get married."

Horace watched Stanley quietly, saying nothing.

Stanley's cold gaze landed on Jessica's face. "Let go."

caught Jessica

his arm free and warned sharply, "Don't touch me

Jessica was speechless.

tangled feelings between the younger

in confusion. "Why are you treating

officially call off the

Call off the engagement?

eyes widened. "You want to break off

known this day would come, and

sooner than she

formally

plead. "This engagement between our

we were kids. Everyone in the Capital knows

should cut it out, and just go through with

marrying you. I'm

expression instantly hardened. After

This is a serious matter. Are

the engagement with

nodded resolutely. "Yes, I am. I'm sure of

shook her head desperately. "I don't want to call it

me! I want

to Brittany, tears

I'm supposed to marry

on with my life? I

slammed her forehead

wide open, and

doing?

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