It's an honor.

Arthur and I were still talking while his aunt looked on from a distance. She has a happy expression on her face, and I can tell she is rooting for both Arthur and me.

"I apologize for taking so long." Arthur's mother apologizes as she moves closer to us.

She went to the guest restroom a while ago and took her time, but I didn't notice because Arthur and I were both busy keeping each other company while she was gone. "You don't have to apologize, Mom." Arthur told his mother.

She takes a bond from her handbags and ties her hair into a neat ponytail, making her appear younger and likewise adorable.

Mrs. Alanson smiles as she grabs my wrist and pulls me towards the kitchen. "Because it's almost nighttime, why don't we have some mother-daughter time?" Mrs. Alanson made the request.

I have no right to refuse, and I would also enjoy cooking with her. "It's an honor to be in the kitchen with you, Mom, and I'll try to make something nice despite my nervousness." I declare, and what I just s