Chapter 103

~ Charles

“I don’t mean to brag, but my daughter-in-law and son promised me a grandchild before the end of the year,” my father announced.

I immediately shot my head to Megan, who had an equally shocked expression on her face. She clearly had nothing to do with this.

I groaned internally, feeling frustrated by my father’s pressure. Suddenly Megan and I became the center of attention; some family members even dared to congratulate us, while the rest looked at us with eyes filled with envy.

After the dinner, I confronted my father. “What was that about, Dad?”

“I was securing your position permanently,” he replied.

“Maybe you don’t know this, but Megan and I are not a real couple!” I said, running my hands through my hair. “Why do you have to drive me mad the same day I returned? Can’t I have a moment of rest with you?”

“You must think I am a fool for assuming I don’t know that your relationship with Megan is flagged by default.” My father sipped his favorite Arabian tea. “I already had t