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News?

Wait, did she just say mother? My eyes widen jumping between the couple. Parents?

Any chance I misheared her?

They were his parents?

I realized why those eyes were so familiar, now narrowed in annoyance, I realized I saw a replica of those same green eyes I see whenever I close my eyes.

“We speak weekly. Do you think you could have informed your mom of your upcoming nuptials during that time? I didn’t even know you were seeing someone, did you know he was seeing someone?” She asked the man beside her, her husband, Ian's dad shook his head a displeased frown on his face.

“It was a last-minute decision really, the situation called for a hasty ceremony, there was no time to send word via carrier pigeon to Al-Hehaya, apologies” by his tone, he wasn't even a little apologetic.

Al-what? Where’s that?

His hand moved over my shoulder and tucked me closer to his side. “It's a remote village in Egypt”

I hadn't realized I'd spoken aloud, I'm still in shock.

Egypt, they were in Egypt all t