Chapter 48 The Invitation

I approached Papa Alfred’s table. I also saw Sir Loid there. I was nervous. What would I say to Papa?

“Oh! My daughter, what are you doing here at the mall? Who is with you?

“Alfred? Is Carmela your daughter?”

“Yes, sir Loid, I’m sorry I couldn’t happily mention her to you. She is the one you bought as a gift at her graduation.”

“Really! So, you mean she is a classmate of my children? But she works at my company.”

I suddenly broke out in a very cold sweat, as if a lot of ice had been poured on my body. I was already awake, knowing that Papa would be angry with me because I didn’t tell him and Mama that I was working at Taylor’s company because Mama didn’t want to. I don’t even know what Mama’s reason is, but I’m sure she will preach to me when Papa comes home. I can see on Papa’s face that he is disappointed with me, but he is probably holding back because Sir Loid is in front of us.

“Oh! Alright, Pa and Sir Loid, I’ll go first. Mama is waiting for me downstairs.”

“Wait! Are you with