Chapter Thirty-One Matteo's POV This has got to be one of the most awkward lunches I have ever had in my life. I don't know what Father was thinking inviting Mia over. I couldn't possibly tell her to leave— that would be rude and stupid. She was going to be my wife; and father already had the perfect mental picture that our engagement was going smoothly. Even as I have been trying my hardest to be even the tiniest bit committed in the wedding plans, and everything else, I just couldn't bring my heart to fall in love with her. I have only been trying to give her the notion that I feel something so that she would drop the suspicion she has of me and Isla. I never expected to have lunch with her and my parents. I knew Father purposely planned all this. He didn't even go for a private roo

