Marcus waved at Lina and handed a bouquet to Amelia. "Congratulations on your first secured deal, my dear niece."
Amelia smiled brightly. "Thank you for this, uncle." She glanced at Lina, who was still looking surprised to see her father. "Lina, your father looks healthy and fit."
Lina gulped and nodded. "I can see that."
"Uncle Marcus, how's your health?" Amelia asked, concerned.
Marcus's face lit up with a broad smile. "Oh, Amelia, what can I say? I always get better whenever I have my dear Lina looking after me." He patted Lina on the shoulder, and she forced a smile. "Moreover, I couldn't miss this occasion, Amelia. So I had to come."
"Thank you so much, uncle. I appreciate you both being here," Amelia said, her eyes glistening with genuine gratitude.
As they moved towards the di
