Of course, Brandon had never met Chloe's father.
Throughout all the years she'd dated him, she'd brought it up over and over again that he should come home with her to meet her parents. Every single time, he had an excuse lined up, either he was sick, or he was swamped with work, far too busy to make the trip.
It took her ages to talk her dad into flying out himself, just to meet his future son‑in‑law. She even booked a luxury suite for him, but Brandon bailed at the last minute, spouting some transparent nonsense about a sudden corporate emergency trip. This kind of flaky behavior had happened over and over again.
Even though her parents doted on her like crazy, they couldn't help complaining constantly about how unreliable her fiancé was.
Right before they headed back home, they drop
