Knowing her mother would surely find a way to convince her father to change his decision, Castellana can only smile and appreciate her effort. As much as she wanted her help to avoid being mated with an Ivanov, she also did not want it to be a reason for her parents to get into an argument. Not to mention, if her relationship progresses positively with an Ivanov, her family would surely be spared from further threats and scrutinizing remarks."Yes, Mom. I also think that it is a great idea," she replied, making her mother look at her with doubt.She held her hand and squeezed it."If I change my mind, you will be the first one to know, Mom. So do not worry about me."When her mother left, the invitation Ivana brought crossed her mind. Castellana found it on her side table, but she hesitated in opening it. She had a feeling that she might come to regret once she saw what was inside. After some time of deliberation, she finally let out a heavy breath and opened it.The very next day, th
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