"Don't forget, Lance, that the lady you're with is my cousin, and if you say anything that would humiliate her, I'll cut your head off," I said. He had his eyes wide open.

 

"Damn you, Marcus, we've been friends for almost four years and you still don't know who I am?"

 

"I'm just joking, Lance," I explained.

 

He sneered, "Bastard."

 

"Then where is the wedding venue?" I asked him.

 

"Laila's father has engaged a priest for a ceremony at their home. You know what, Marcus, my ex-wife returned and sought forgiveness, then she said we could start over," he explained.

“Did you say anything to her? I asked him.

"I...