Chapter 206. Ignore Me?

“Do you want to, love? Let’s go,” Austin responded, focusing back on his wife.

Bella and Austin left, leaving Arion and Emily in an awkward silence.

"Looks like Mom knows," Arion muttered as he started walking ahead.

"Huh?" Emily followed, trailing behind him. Arion kept walking and got into the car.

From his perspective, his parents had likely figured out that he had gone to Paris the previous day.

Emily took her usual place beside Arion, her curiosity piqued by his earlier remark.

"What do you mean, Yon?" Emily asked, forgetting her resolve to keep things formal.

Arion gave a faint smile that Emily couldn’t see. "Just a hunch."

"What? Aunt and Uncle know? Know what?" Emily was genuinely curious.

Arion turned and gently pinched Emily’s cheek. "Don't worry about it. What's the schedule for this morning's meeting?" he said, steering the conversation away.

Emily sighed softly and switched to her serious mode, turning on her i