Chapter 1117

It didn’t take long before Saturday arrived.

Ralph got up early that morning. He put on his crisply pressed suit, meticulously combed his hair, took a long look in the mirror, and sprayed cologne all over his body. This would be the most critical turning point of his life, and he would usher in a new life from that day onward.

The elders in the family would not arrive so early. The person he was most worried about was his mother. Margaret agreed to his plan, but he could not be relieved until everything was over.

He went to the kitchen to get her breakfast and personally delivered it. He knocked on the door of his mother’s room.

"What is it?" Margaret’s voice sounded from behind the door. It looked like she had woken up.

"Mom, it's me. I brought you breakfast," Ralph eagerly said.

Margaret replied, "Leave it downstairs; I'll eat it later."

"It's too much of a hassle for you to go down. I’m already here. Can you please open the door?" He paused for a moment and added, after noti