Melissa gently covered Marcus' mouth to silence him.

Softly, she spoke up. “Marcus, sacrifices aren't yours alone to make.

I'm willing to make them too, for our family." After a brief pause, she continued, "Marcus, I'd give up everything for you because you're the most important person in my life!"

After her words, the room fell into a brief silence. Eventually, Waylen broke the tension with a teasing chuckle. "You seemed so melancholic just a moment ago. Now that Melissa is here, you're displaying affection in front of us, huh? Don't tell me you orchestrated this entire scenario just to elicit those words from Melissa! Shame on you, Marcus."

Olivia cupped her face with a dreamy Look in her eyes and exclaimed, "But that's so romantic!"