Chapter 42

Astria’s POV

I could feel Montes’s angry gaze boring into me throughout the entirety of the dinner, but I couldn’t care less. He had no right to be upset. After all, he should have kept his hands to himself in the bathroom.

“So, um… Sis, Derek and I have some news for you. It was a bit difficult for us to break, considering your rocky past. But, we also planned this dinner to ask for your forgiveness,” Lilith nervously announced.

A mischievous smirk played on my lips as I already had a premonition of what they were about to reveal.

“Sis, Derek and I are getting engaged. After high school and sharing so much love, we’ve decided it’s best to embark on this journey together. We’ll also be moving to your city,” Lilith proudly declared.

“Oh my, congratulations. It seems you guys finally realized you have feelings for each other. I wonder how long it took you to come to that conclusion. How trashy,” I snidely remarked.

“Well, babes, the