Part 111

Margareth POV In thirty minutes inwards, I sat next to the woman whom I just acknowledged as Bastian's mom. Although she looked nice, I still needed to gather myself. I could not behave casually since it was my first time to see her as a woman dating her son for a month and more. "So, you two have dated for a month, haven't you?" Mrs. Alford inquired with her carefully stares towards me and Bastian. "Yeah, and it's still counting." Bastian answered it bravely. He also grabbed my right hand tightly, indirectly assuring his mom that we were couple being in love with each other. The truth was exactly like that as my feelings towards him were growing like the grass of the garden around the mansion. The elegant woman in her mid fifties grinned at me meaningfully. Then, she uttered, "Great. Finally, my beloved son finds his love." Along with her utterance, she took both of my hands and added, "I really hope that you two can survive in this newly-born relationship. My son was really strugglin