Chapter 012

Aira's Point of View

"Why did you call us?" I asked Dad.

"Your brother called you, not me," Dad replied.

I sat at the table and noticed my brother coming down from the top of the mansion.

"What's going on?" Ken asked.

"Oh, Aira, you're here. I'm getting married," Jan announced.

We were all surprised by my brother's news, except Mom and Dad.

"Dad, did you know about this?" Meire asked.

"And Mom?" Ken followed up.

Dad just smiled, Ken clapped his hands in excitement, and Meire congratulated her brother.

"Congratulations, Jan," she said.

"Congratulations, bro," Ken chimed in.

"Congratulations, brother," Meire added.

"Congrats, bro," I simply greeted him.

"It's early congrats, but thank you. That's why I called you all; I'm about to propose, and while it's not a sure thing, I want you all there, and I'll throw an engagement party afterward," Jan explained enthusiastically.

"What if she says no? Your party would be a waste," Meire pointed out.

"I have a strong feeling she'l