บท 1699: Explaining our situation

"Okay. You’re making my head hurt here. Let me get this straight. You’re claiming that you’re the reason my niece returned to this country. Is that it?”

“It might sound presumptuous but yes. I apologize for meeting you in this… circumstances.” I wryly smiled and bowed my head slightly in apology to Hana’s Aunt sitting opposite me.

We got caught in the act. That much was true. And it caused her more than a surprise as that audible gasp we heard froze her on where she was standing for a few minutes before Hana and I separated from each other.

I thought this would eventually turn into us being nagged at by her, or worse, I’d be straight up kicked out of the house. But after the ice that she got caged in had been thawed and she finished digesting what she witnessed, Hana’s aunt trod to the middle of the living room and stood before us.