Chapter 188

“I’m twenty-seven this year,” Ivor replied. Gerald whispered to Welma, “He’s quite a bit older than Bonnie.” Although Ivor could not hear them, he could read their lips. He had heard about Gerald’s love for alcohol before coming. He poured a glass and handed it to Gerald, saying, “Dad, this is the wine I brought you. Give it a try.” “Sure, don’t mind if I do.” Gerald stared at the wine and sipped it. Immediately after, his eyes lit up as he exclaimed, “Wow, it tastes fantastic!” Ivor said smilingly, “I have a collection of exquisite liquors at home. If you like any of them, feel free to take them all with you.” “I can’t do that.” “It’s okay. I’m not much of a drinker myself. They’ll just sit there and gather dust if you don’t take them off my hands. Don’t be shy, Father. You can call me son once I marry your daughter. Parents shouldn’t be so shy with their children and in-laws, right?” Gerald did not know how to respond. Meanwhile, Bonnie watched as Ivor won over her parents. S