Honoring His Promise

“Thank you so much. This really is the perfect proposal,” I said before smiling warming at the two of them.

“Well, I’m glad that you kept the promise that you made,” my mother said to Ace.

“What promise?” I asked with widened eyes.

It felt like I had missed out on something important, and I didn’t quite like the fact that the two of them seemed to share so many secrets between them. I had no idea what my mother was referring to but it was clear as day that Ace knew exactly what she was talking about. I turned to Ace as I demanded silently with my eyes for his explanation.

“Well, do you remember that day when we came to your mother’s house?” Ace asked calmly.

“Which day? We came here so many times before…” I asked in return.

“The day where we had that issue…with Claudia…” Ace replied.

“Yes, I do…” I replied as I wondered where this was going.

“On that day I had a chance to talk to your mother. More like she spent some time telling me off…” Ace explained before stopping and letting out