Special Chapter VIII

"Why don't you try again to court my oldest daughter, Lucas? Give it a shot again." I tried convincing Stacey's best friend Lucas.

We're here at one of Trevor's beach resorts. This is the place where Troy booked our flight. The agony of the atmosphere and the view will definitely give someone a calm mind and soul. It's giving me the vibe that you don't want to be back in the city again.

Lucas looked at me. He's cooking our lunch for this day. He smiled at me and shrugged his shoulders.

"I don't want to break my promise to her, Aunt. She's living her best life with Timothy. I don't want to break it."

"I know that. I just asked you why," I said.

He smiled again and continued what he was doing before I entered. I sighed and shook my head. I understand everything between them. I understand what my daughter wants in her life, but I can't handle the fact that I know they like each other and actually love each other, yet my daughter wants to settle on the other person just to justify her fri