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

free and warned sharply, "Don't touch

Jessica was speechless.

feelings

Stanley in confusion. "Why are you treating Jessica

to officially call off the engagement," Stanley said

Call off the engagement?

widened. "You want to break off your engagement with

drained of color. She had known this day would come,

than

formally

began to plead. "This engagement between

were kids. Everyone in the Capital

out, and just

I'm not marrying you. I'm

expression instantly hardened. After

This is a serious

the engagement

resolutely. "Yes, I am.

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

I want to marry

to Brittany, tears streaming down

knows I'm supposed to

on with my life? I might as well

slammed her forehead

wide open, and

doing? Don't be

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