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Chapter 33

Penulis: Freddie Medrano
last update Terakhir Diperbarui: 2025-04-18 14:13:16

It had been a few months since Ashley and Danielle had gone public with their relationship. The transition had been easier than they’d expected, largely because they had each other to lean on. Their professional lives had stabilized; both had adjusted to the new dynamics of their respective roles, and the whispers at work had quieted down.

But now, there was a new challenge ahead.

“Are you sure about this?” Ashley asked, glancing at Danielle as they drove toward her family’s house in Laguna. The landscape outside was a blur of green fields and winding roads, a peaceful contrast to the swirling thoughts in her head.

Danielle squeezed her hand. “Of course. It’s just... I’m nervous too.”

“I’m nervous because you’re nervous,” Ashley teased lightly, trying to ease the tension. But she knew why Danielle was anxious. Introducing someone to your family was a big deal, especially when the relationship had started with so many complications. There was a lot of weight behind that first meeting.

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