Kendric cleared his throat while Elizabeth smiled slightly, noting her son's boldness. Vivian, feeling both worried and embarrassed, took a few steps away and quickly picked up the tray, intending to escape. But Leone caught her wrist, abruptly stopping her.
"Grandpa, Mom, since you two are here, I'd like to tell you both something important," Leone said, his tone serious yet filled with determination to reveal them his heartfelt desire.
"What is it this time? You two are too young to get married. Bring this topic up after three or four years," Kendric stated, his voice gruff but not unkind.
"I want to get engaged to my mate, Grandpa. We won't be marrying this early," Leone affirmed, his grip on Vivian's wrist turned gentler.
Elizabeth glanced at her father-in-law, wondering what his
