The family dinner continued in the softly lit dining room, the air rich with the aroma of the delectable dishes that had been lovingly prepared. As the family settled into their seats, Darek, with a graceful gesture, laid his napkin on his lap. His eyes met Brayan’s, his father’s commanding presence prompting him to speak. “You were saying something, Father?” Darek’s voice carried a blend of curiosity and respect.
Brayan, the patriarch of the family, paused for a moment, his gaze fixed on Darek. A hint of seriousness underscored his features as he responded, “Yes, Darek, I’ve been meaning to discuss your pursuits in modelling and singing.” His words held a weight that immediately caught Darek’s attention.
The room seemed to hold its breath as Brayan’s inquiry hung in the air. “How long d
