“Oh! Arthur, why did you choose to distant yourself from me?”

“I am sorry, my Patriarch. I promise to be frequent in my visit.”

The Patriarch looked at the genuine smile on his face and accepted his apology.

“It is all right. How is your family?”

“My family is fine. I wish to appreciate you for your presence during my son’s marriage.”

“It is ok. How is Nichole, your late brother’s widow?”

When he set out to marry Nichole secretly, he was prepared for a day like that. Now that it had come, he was unfazed and would face it. He smiled softly and informed.

“Wow! Nichole is fine. We...