Mom muttered:
"It's over, it's over. Xiaoye, have you been under too much pressure over there? Has something... gone wrong with your mind?
Haven't you graduated from college already? You should hurry back home.
Then we'll find you a wife. It's time you settled down and started a family..."
Hearing Mom's nagging, Wang Ye suddenly remembered there was still something he had not made clear.
He solemnly said:
"Oh, there's one more thing I need to tell you.
I'm actually engaged!"
The moment he said that, Dad immediately stopped pacing in circles.
Mom, meanwhile, gripped Wang Ye's arm even tighter. She reacted faster than Dad to this matter.
"Engaged?!
How could you possibly be engaged?!
Why don't your father and I know anything about it?"
Dad frowned deeply and stared at Wang Ye without saying a word. Perhaps he wanted to hear what other earth-shattering nonsense Wang Ye could come up with.
Wang Ye gave an awkward smile and forced himself to say:
"My identity in Russia is Mikhail, right? I got engaged under that identity. The circumstances were special, so I couldn't tell you at the time.
My fiancée's name is Rosiana.
Um...
Her identity is a little special."
Dad sneered. "You're not about to tell us she's some royal princess or the eldest daughter of one of those so-called hidden families from trashy web novels, are you?"
Wang Ye stared at Dad in astonishment and blurted out, "How did you know?!"
Dad looked at Wang Ye with a face full of grief and said heavily:
"Xiaoye, your mother and I understand. You went alone to a foreign country at such a young age. It couldn't have been easy.
These past few years, you must have worked hard. You probably had some good luck too and made quite a