Return of the Legendary Runesmith

Chapter 159 158- Convince

"Are you upset too?" Ariana asked softly as she stepped into the kitchen, where the scent of warm herbs filled the air.

Her mother was brewing tea — something she always did when her mind was heavy.

Without saying a word, Morgana motioned for the maid to leave. Only once the door clicked shut behind her did she speak. "This is… unexpected." She paused, then added with a gentle edge in her voice, "I always thought you two were close. But for that bond to turn into love… I won't pretend I'm overjoyed."

"But... are you against it?" Ariana asked, leaning back against the kitchen counter, her head tilted, eyes

Adam clicked, "Fuck the society. I don't care about what they say. They can only talk." Drawing closer, Adam asked, "And tell me which is better; handing over your little one to someone you don't know or letting her decide her partner...someone you closely know?"

Victor didn't say anything instantly, allowing Adrian to add,

"Uncle, I know you can't accept this right away but please try to understand that we don't survive on how society views us. It's our feelings and happiness that matter."

Victor didn't say anything right away.

Adam glanced at his son and gestured for him to leave them alone.

Adrian nodded and soon walked out—hoping that their conversation would bring a positive outcome.

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A/N:- Thanks for reading. Family drama over. One of the most....typical characters I have written. Drop a comment.