Veangence of the Abandoned Son-in-Law

Embarrassment

The atmosphere grew tense between the three people. Darius and Philip were both looking at Carla’s face, waiting for a response.

Philip felt his chest tighten at that moment and his heart rate sped up and beat more vigorously in his chest. He tried to suppress his nervousness but neither Darius nor Carla were even paying any attention to him to notice. He knew that although Carla had begun to give him face, it was still a long way before he could say he had gotten her heart. He didn’t want to get rejected before he could even try.

Meanwhile Darius waited, he knew that he had put her in a tough spot and she wouldn’t want to answer arbitrarily. He pretended to be expectant or nervous but he was inwardly calm. Just as Carla was still in a daze about what she would say the doors barged open again.

This time around, it was Carla’s grandmother and grandfather who came out of the house. “What makes you think she would choose you over Philip, you idiot?” Felicia shot at Darius immediately. S