The silence was long and unnerving and for a whole ten minutes, no one said a word. The rest of the family that wasn't immediate but important stared at Melinda and Hal with their mouths open.
There was an inexplicable look in Devon's eyes as he wondered if he might have heard wrong. Of course, that was merely wishful thinking since with his cultivation base, she would have had to cancel out all sound for him not to have heard what she just said so clearly.
There was no way he could have heard wrong.
And he knew that.
Even worse of it came the possible implications of them truly being engaged which came with the possibility that they already had relations.
Damien could not really care less. Melinda was not his daughter and while he did admit she was talented and very well on her way to becoming a martial genius, he was quite curious how long her audacity would last.