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tone, he informed her, "It's time for me to ret

nce again, his gaze fixed on Lerisa's face. She responde

xpression once more as the thought of Anthony's impending proposal to Clara weighe

demeanor as her face flushed a deep shade of crimson.

eality and responded, "Oh, it'

with me, Lerisa. What seems to be troubling you? I'm all ears. Feel free to open up and share your concerns. "You

n't had the pleasure of meeting him just yet." However, th

son behind that?" What's the reason for not having one? Lerisa, you possess a captivating beauty, and I desire nothing but the most

in Ben," Lerisa replied,

, who has caught your interest?" I don't know anyone who could have caused you

gazes locked, her voice failed her, leaving h

onsumed it an

nterested in sharing details about the person you're fond of... Just so you kno

fast with her after finishing my exercise." Otherwise, I could have joined

d. Anthony let out a sigh and gently told her, "Remembe

compound, she graciously opened the gate for him and securely locked up their house. Little did she kn

ide the house, unaware that her mother harbored t

tly emerged from the kitchen and inquired, "Ler

of perfectly cooked fried eggs in her hands. With precision and care, she gentl

room, where her mother awaited h

replayed the image of the dazzling engagement ri

face is as red as a tomato." Did you ever gaze at your own re

sigh before respondin

thony with your blushing," playfully teased Mrs. Antonia. Lerisa si

ed on the outfit you'll be wearing to Anthony's birthday party tonight? We will be attending the event, just like your father and I always do. You know ho

ony will always be my boss and family friend," Lerisa said, her face filled with sadness. With grace, she rose from her seat and

ng expression as she made her way into

ently dating. His parents are adamant about him only marrying you, and they won't support

ter. With her teacup in hand, she called out to her mother, expressing her hunger and the need to

s. Lerisa strolled out of the kitchen, delicately balancing her te

joined her eldest daughter in the dining

. Anthony had decided it was time to take the next step in his relationship and commit to a future with his gi

would feel when they watched Anthony drop to one knee an

eggs, while her mother maintained a silent gaze and also continue

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it a thorough wash, and then proceeded to her bedroom to freshen up. With a desire to venture beyond the

er curious about the identity of the caller. Her phone la

awer. Curiosity piqued, she reached for the phone and n

ettled onto her bed, asking

today?" A deep, masculine voice c

erisa was filled with curiosity, yet she quic

ndering how he managed to

, "What made you awar