Will met Cindy's gaze, but he quickly turned to look elsewhere. He knew somewhat about Cindy's parents. He said nothing as he stood beside them. After all, he had met Cindy's parents. He couldn't do anything since Nicholas had already made up his mind. "We can't hide it forever. Plus, I have to formally meet your parents since you're going to marry me soon. Or it will be disrespectful of me." Nicholas's tone was very calm. "But..." Cindy was worried for Nicholas as something big might happen during the meeting. She thought that agreeing to be his bride was doing him a favour while fulfilling her dream to further her studies. She didn't expect to cause trouble for him. "Don't worry about it. Mr. Holland has made the necessary arrangements." Will pitied Cindy, seeing how dejected she

