Chapter 79: Last Wish

Josh Rain Montez

I began eating quietly, and fortunately, Arriane finally fell silent beside me. But she must have noticed that I wasn't touching the beef caldereta she had placed on my plate.

"Don't you want any? It's delicious. Isn't it one of your favorite dishes?" she softly asked me.

"Maybe I'll eat that next time, when you're not sitting beside me," I coldly replied, still not looking at her.

"Josh, I know you're still mad at me. But please—"

"Can you just please shut up and eat?" I quickly cut her off.

"It seems like you two are having a serious conversation," grandma remarked, smiling at both of us. "How long have you been together?"

Everyone fell silent at grandma's question to me and Arriane. Of course, Arriane's parents were aware of what happened between us. They knew that Arriane and I had broken up a long time ago because I had respectfully informed them when I ended things with their daughter. Grandma, on the other hand, had no idea, as this was the first time she