Chapter 116. Let’s Eat

"You too," Warren replied, his tone still reserved.

Joey Bryant was accustomed to his aloofness and didn't let it bother her. She smiled and said, "I have to thank your mom for this opportunity to have lunch with you."

Warren apologized, saying, "I'm sorry she's bothering you."

Joey Bryant chuckled. "In the past, the old lady wasn't too pleased with me. But this time, she personally extended the invitation. I think she's not happy with the person you're dating."

"It doesn't matter whether she likes her or not. What matters is that I like her," Warren quickly clarified.

Joey smiled awkwardly. "You like her that much? No second thoughts?"

Warren explained, "There's nothing to regret. I understand that my mom might not accept her right now. But in time, she'll come around."

"To accept that your girlfriend is so much younger than you?" Joey Bryant asked with a smile.

Warren replied, "To accept that Penelope Seinfeld is her daughte