Monica POV：

When I held Martin's warm hand, I unprecedentedly felt so brave that I dared to argue with my mom.

My mother was not an authority. She would make mistakes. I should not take her words seriously.

For example, she said that I was ugly, mean, naughty, and always told lies. It was not true.

I should be what I am. I should be confident. I am the best!

I said to my father from the bottom of my heart, “Dad, I believe Martin and I am willing to marry him.”

Hearing Martin's confession outside the door, my heart beat violently, and my feet became weak uncontrollably, so I...