Darren smiled and said freely, “Norman, tomorrow’s a Sunday, and we’re all free. Why don’t our families come together for lunch?”

Norman was a little surprised but responded civilly.

“Okay, I’ll have that scheduled.”

Darren said with a satisfied smile, “All right. It’s compulsory that all members of the family attend.”

While Norman cooperated, he couldn’t help but feel a bit distressed. He answered courteously despite constantly feeling like something was off. They exchanged a few pleasantries before getting off the phone.

Norman frowned, “I have a bad taste in my mouth. Why does he sound off?”

Linda’s face turned pale, “They…are they going to break off the engagement?”

Norman’s face darkened, and her mother frowned.

mumbled, “It’s

sullen face, “Why are you panicking? The Wickam family needs the Benett

“I…”

they dare to

words were firm, which made Linda feel more

rich, the Benetts were their biggest stakeholder. Having them out of the picture

had an intact trust

she wasn’t

about tomorrow. The Benett

none of them

knew even with a game plan, the Wickams were

unyielding, it was

would be pointless to try

worst-case scenario, if they played their cards right, they could have the Wickams give in to their demands to put off the engagement. Although it

was anxious

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