My hands shook as I reached for Katie's phone, wanting to take a closer look.However, Katie suddenly shot awake. She looked at me sternly and said, "Jasper Crawford, what are you doing, still not going to sleep? I'm trying to sleep even if you don't want to! Get out! Get out of here!"In the end, I got chased out to spend the night on the couch.The next day, Katie gave me the silent treatment as always.She went out to buy some fruits, meaning to go home to visit her parents.I hesitated. Then, I spoke first, breaking the silence."Darling, I'll go home with you to visit them this year."Katie answered awkwardly, "Jasper, can't you stop making a fuss? It's not like you don't know that my parents don't like you. It's Christmas. I don't want any sparks to fly. Can't you stay home by yourself for a couple of days?"Just like she said, even before we got married, Katie's parents, Mark Rutherland and Janice Everton, had always been vocal about their dissatisfaction with me.While
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