DARLINGTON POV: I watched my father climb the stairs and disappear back into his room, leaving us out of his sight. “Mother,” I said, turning back to her, struggling to comprehend the news my father had just shared about my arranged marriage—like a signed document. “Calm down, Darlington. You will not marry any Amara Nicholas, not while I am here,” Mom said. My younger sister laughed, and I glared at her. “What’s so funny, Samara?” Mom asked, before I could. “Just because your father didn’t marry you off like that, right? That’s why you’re shamelessly laughing at your older brother, right?” “No, Mother.” Mom looked displeased at Samara, who coughed and apologized. “Mom, I’m sorry. But this is funny. How can Dad marry Darlington off without his consent, and now his wife is coming here? Hahaha!” “Samara!!” Mom yelled. Samara ran to the double-door fridge in the living room to grab a bottle of water for herself. “I’m sorry, Mom,” she apologized again, taking out a bottle of wat
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