Chapter 247 I Am a Marquette

Tyren and Thalia arrived at the Marquette residence about an hour later. Benjamin happened to be in the garden, watering the flowers. He froze when he saw Tyren carrying bag after bag of gifts. "Mr. Marquette, what's the special occasion today?" he asked, wide-eyed. It somehow felt like he was a son-in-law, paying a formal visit to his father-in-law. Tyren only smiled, saying nothing. Though confused, Benjamin stepped forward to help carry the gifts inside. When they entered the living room, Stanford was seated on the couch, sipping tea. He looked up, taking in the display of gifts, and his brows furrowed in confusion. "What's all this about?" Thalia placed the gifts on the table and shrugged helplessly. "Tyren prepared them. He said they're for you." Stanford snorted lightly. "At least he knows some manners. A man shouldn't show up to see his future father-in-law empty-handed." Thalia smiled and went to Stanford's side, holding onto his arm. "Dad, we didn't mean to keep it