Chapter 42: Engagement

“Where’s your wife?” I wanted to punch his face when I saw him waiting at me in the front door. I glare at him but he just smirk. It’s a shame that he’s my brother.

“Oliver, my baby. Welcome home,” I hugged mom nang makitang palapit siya sa ‘kin. She’s still my mother kahit na itinakwil ko na sila. And Dad who’s sitting in the center part of the table together with the Penuela Households who are also present in this dinner.

The head of Penuela. Don Artyano greeted me with formality together with his son, sir Emman, the chairman of the school where my wife enrolled. He’s the father of Veronica. “Hijo! It’s so nice to see you here.” My dad looks proudly as his business partner looked at me with admiration. Disgusting.

Madame Vienna also greeted me. I kissed her cheek as she smiled. They are a friend of this family that makes me and Veron as childhood friend.

“You’re still beautiful tita,” I said. Tita Vienna is a great mom. Kahit may pagka suwail si Veronica, hindi niya ito kinukunsinti