âYouâre engaged, but thereâs no visible bond between you two.
Iâm afraid itâll be quite a task to convince the public.
You didnât do a good job, Caleb.
â
His disapproval was evident in his piercing gaze.
Debra stood there, momentarily taken aback by the situation.
She quickly took it upon herself to come to my defense.
âItâs not Calebâs fault.
We havenât marked each other because.
.
Her explanation was cut short, as my father interjected impatiently,
âNo need for excuses.
I can already sense that thereâs more to your relationship with Caleb than meets the eye.
â
Debra stood frozen, shocked by the situation.
On the other hand, the father was remarkably composed.
âIâm well aware that the newborns of the Thorn Edge Pack require the medicine from Roz
Town.
Moreover, I acknowledge the bond between you two.
But you must understand, Jenifer is not just the Luna but also a doting mother to
Caleb.
â
Debraâs brow furrowed, contemplating the weight of his words
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Patrickâs gaze remained intent, his voice earnest as he addressed her,
âDebra, many packs have tried to forge connections with Caleb through marriage for their own gain, but Jenifer has turned them all away.
Her sole desire is for Caleb to find genuine happiness.
Proceeding without her approval would expose your intentions, and I wonât be able to support you in that case.
â
Debra and I exchanged a glance, and anxiety settled in our hearts
The matter was turning out to be much more challenging than we had anticipated.
My motherâs impression of Debra had been sullied by Deniseâs instigations, making this whole situation even more delicate.
Winning her approval was no easy task
Knock!
At that moment, a sharp rap echoed through the door, punctuating the tense silence.
Ny father, his patience already wearing thin, huffed impatiently, âWho on earth could it be this time?â
He marched to the door, footsteps harsh and heavy
âIâve told you that Iâm teaching my son a lesson.
Didnât you hear me?â
My father swung the door open, grumbling curses under his breath.
In the next second, however, his words caught in his throat, suspended in mid-air.
A girlâs soft voice seeped into the room.
âAre my daddy and mommy here? Iâm here for them.
â