Chapter 269

Soon, Michael appeared descending the stairs, dressed in comfortable loungewear. Minghao, ever thoughtful, had arranged for a cane to help him walk. Although Michael clearly looked reluctant, he had no choice but to rely on the cane for now. "Michael, we've decided to leave only after your engagement banquet," Arthur announced with a smile. Michael took a seat beside them and replied with a light grin, "No one's going anywhere until the celebration is over." Then, out of nowhere, Arthur asked curiously, "Michael, what does it feel like to be in love with a woman? I've met so many, yet none have ever made my heart race." Michael chuckled softly and replied, "It’s not something you can explain in words. When the right person comes along, you'll just know." He himself remembered well that you can't run from fate. He had once despised the marriage arranged by his grandmother, and yet today, that same relationship had become his greatest weakness—he was completely in love with his wife. At