[Bonus chapter] Mr. & Mrs. Ching's Assumptions

"I'm old enough to know the purpose of your arrangements, mom," Stephen whispered and took a deep breath.  He did not intend to speak with his father anymore, so his voice was only loud enough for his mother to hear him. 

"Son, you must trust us. We only want what's best for you. I even agreed and was very optimistic when your father told me about that marriage arrangement. The lady is well-mannered and has a great looks!" Mrs. Ching said with bitterness in her heart. In her mind, she thought that it was a pity that the arrangement was canceled.