Chapter 346

Yafe held back from saying anything too harsh, worried that too much pressure might backfire.

Celena's expression turned stormy. Her own family, blinded by greed, were shamelessly pushing her into another marriage. The thought alone soured her heart, and tears of hurt cascaded down her cheeks. "No way! I won't have it! I refuse to remarry! If we can't see eye to eye, then I've lost my appetite! Liam, grab Jovie, we're leaving!"

With that, Celena rose to her feet, scooping up the bag, while Liam followed suit, cradling Jovie in his arms.

Kayson's worry spiked, but Sherah was already by Celena's side before he could move, gripping her hand with a gentler touch. "Okay, okay, let's drop it for now. We promised to share a meal today, and I won't press you any further. However, do give it some thought to what I've said. It's all logical. Mr. Wheeler went out of his way to invite you here to this fancy place. It'd be rude to just walk out now, wouldn't it?"

Sherah realized she had been to