Chapter 212

This wasn't surprising, as Liam wasn't just an ordinary guest but the supposed boyfriend of their beloved daughter.

As the saying goes, "A mother-in-law looks at her son-in-law, the more she sees, the more she likes him." This sentiment applies in all types of families.

Especially since Liam himself wasn't bad-looking—tall, well-built, and handsome, without any of the typical signs of middle-aged decline.

In his new outfit today, he looked no more than thirty.

His demeanor was also commendable—polite without being subservient, mature, and steady, making him the kind of person who could impress in any situation.

After a bit of small talk, Liam was invited to sit in the living room.

Thomas Roberts personally brewed a pot of tea for Liam and chatted with him, while Sophia was pulled into the kitchen by her mother, Carol Evelyn.

As Sophia's family was extremely well-off, they usually had a maid and a cook, but today