Chapter 29

(A Little Family Drama)

(Gemini pov)

I had my doubts when he suggested eating outside, but it was Simon after all - sweet and unpredictable.

Sitting in the dining hall, my eyes scanned the faces at the table, searching for something.

"What in the world?" I leaned in and whispered in his ear.

My dad, stepmother, grandma, and Tiara all stared at me, as I plastered on a smile filled with both hatred and nervousness.

"I'm so grateful you could join us, George," Mr. Sinclair, Simon's father, said with a friendly smile directed towards my dad.

"I couldn't possibly decline the opportunity to have lunch with my in-laws," my dad replied, a fake smile appearing on his face.

My dad was never supportive of my marriage to Simon. Despite Simon's success, my dad believed that Prince Abdul, with his immense fortune in Dubai, was the perfect husband for me and a necessary partner for Saint Global Tech.

I could see my dad getting increasingly angry, knowing that I wasn't just