Chapter 137 Competitive Streak

• Conrad rose and grabbed the glass of milk from the coffee table to down it all at once as if trying to vent his frustration. Why did it feel like he had been outsmarted by her again? There was no way around this—his competitive streak wouldn’t let him be outshone by Christopher!
• Just then, Lana emerged from the kitchen bearing a plate of fruit and a soft smile. "Dating only involves two people, but marriage involves your families. Getting married isn't just about gaining a partner; you’re also gaining a new set of friends and relatives. You have to consider not just one another but also each other’s families. Couples will argue and disagree; it’s normal. What couple doesn’t face ups and downs, and what family doesn’t have conflicts?"
• Angela nodded thoughtfully. "That’s why it’s preferable to know one another before marriage—to understand not just one another but also each other’s families."