The Astonishing Dax Edmund

Chapter 37

As the evening at the Irish pub continued, Dax could sense a growing tension from Shannon's extended family, who were all of Irish descent. They had been observing his interactions and had become increasingly vocal about their concerns.

Shannon's Uncle Declan, a proud Irishman, finally voiced his thoughts.

Declan, with a hint of disapproval: "Shannon, it's great that you've found someone, but shouldn't he be Irish, or at least have some Irish blood in him?"

Shannon, feeling the pressure, tried to defend Dax: "Uncle Declan, love doesn't have boundaries. Dax has embraced our culture and values just as much as anyone else."

But other family members chimed in, expressing similar concerns about Dax not being of Irish descent.

Dax, maintaining his composure, decided to address their reservations.

Dax, with sincerity: "I understand your concerns, and I respect the deep connection you all have to your Irish heritage. But love transcends cultural backgrounds. I've come to appreciate and love t