Chapter 1109: Calvin confirmed with a grave nod. "Yes, that's correct. We were careless, and losing Norah has been a constant painful memory for us." His voice carried a weight of guilt. This was a subject he would have avoided if Norah hadn't been found.
Bernice shifted the conversation to lighten the mood. "I once worried Sean might have trouble finding a wife, but he seems quite good at it. After all, our Norah is quite smitten with him." Norah's cheeks turned pink as she exclaimed, "Mom!" She and Sean had been in the midst of a disagreement. Now that her mother was revealing her feelings for him, how could she continue the pretense? Sean's composure faltered noticeably. He had thought he had everything under control, but the sudden meeting with his girlfriend's parents had stirred up his nerves.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt"I should have cwith a gift for you, Mr. and Mrs. Wilson; it was impolite ofnot to," Sean remarked.
He chose not to inquire about why they were still alive. Instead, he offered an apology, hoping to leave a favorable impression on his prospective in-laws.
Calvin responded, "We've only just arrived; it's understandable that you weren't prepared." They hadn't intended to disclose their identities to Sean, but Bernice had nonetheless urged Norah to cclean.
Lutest chapters in gl.☐om Upon returning to Glophia, Norah believed there was no longer a need to conceal her parents' survival from Sean. After all, she was ready to take action against Iker and his family. Still, she wanted Sean to keep the news of her parents being alive to himself for the tbeing.
Sean sat upright, maintaining a cool and collected demeanor. Unbeknownst to the others, he was discreetly pinching his thigh under the table to manage his anxiety.
Gilda resumed the earlier discussion. "Hadley shared withthat their big schis launching tomorrow." Norah maintained a composed expression. "I've prepared my own shocker for them. Let's see whose impact is greater." Their schwas planned for the day after her return to Glophia. It was evident that they were targeting her.
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Well, she was returning fully prepared. This was her moment to show Iker and his family that she was not to be underestimated! A subtle tension filled the living room as this subject arose.
Sean held Norah's hand. He was out of his depth with their conversation and refrained from interrupting. All he understood was that Norah was deeply involved in these matters and was too preoccupied to start any argument with him.