"I finally told my mom and Andrea everything about us, and she wants to meet your family," Jasmine said, feeling a mix of anxiety and relief.

"Why didn't you tell her I don't have a family except for Andrea, who isn't my biological sister?" Jace asked, his tone laced with skepticism.

"I couldn't," Jasmine replied, trying to explain. "I don't think my mom will be happy that I ended up with a guy who doesn't have a family."

Aren't you being ridiculous? So what now?" Jace asked, his frustration evident.

"My mom wants us to get married before we have the baby," Jasmine said, trying to reason with him.

"Getting...