"O-Oh, you're here as well…" I said with a smile.

 

"Yes, auntie. This came as such a surprise to me. Umm," Crista grinned at me and abruptly glanced at Ryan with a puzzled expression.

 

"Oh, right. This is Ryan Gonzales, he is a good friend of mine. Ryan, this is Crista, she is Aki's wife," I introduced them to each other.  Both Ryan and Crista smiled and gave each other a friendly handshake. 

“It’s nice to meet you. I didn’t know auntie has a very good-looking guy friend…” Crista remarked and praised.

Ryan let out a soft chuckle. “Thanks for the compliment. But I think compared to Jack, my genes...