Chapter 49

The expression on Ariel and her husband's faces was somewhat unpleasant. They had just been boasting to their old neighbor Enoch about how talented their daughter Dulcie was, only to find themselves bested in a comparison of who had the more expensive car.

"Hello everyone."

A young man wearing glasses and a designer suit walked over slowly. Facing Dulcie's family, his face was smug, displaying an arrogant demeanor.

"Uncle, Auntie, let's go have a meal." Cuthbert said indifferently, as if he wasn't too interested in greeting Dulcie's family.

"Yeah, let's go eat." Enoch laughed heartily in response.

Enoch's family went upstairs first.

"Dulcie, mom said you were supposed to bring someone to enhance our family's prestige, so why did you bring Theophilus?" Ariel reproached: "He's just a joke in our family! You're making a fool of us in front of them. Look at