"WE’RE here to ask for your daughter’s hand in marriage. We’re going to get married…” Silence filled the entire living room when Tyron said that. He had been quiet throughout the entire duration of dinner. Emilia could only hear Mariano talking to her parents, and she only heard Tyron speak when the five of them went to the living room and stated the Patterson’s purpose. Emilia had been nervous since earlier, and she knew that Tyron had been uncomfortable with what was happening. Even the tone of his voice when he said they would get married was clearly insincere. It was obvious he didn’t want to, because he said “We’re going to get married,” not “I want to marry Emilia,” which is usually what men say when they want to marry a woman. She saw Henry clench his jaw. She knew he didn’t agre

