Kevan ignored her words, feeling for his phone to text Dylan via WhatsApp. "Give me a call in ten minutes."

He only came for his parents' sake. Now that all social formalities had been taken care of, it was time to "retreat." He did think of accompanying his parents until the end of the event, but it was annoying to be in the company of Uncle Bernard's family, and he could not stand their drivel.

Seeing that Kevan disregarded her completely, Maria had trouble keeping the smile on her face. "Ke