LAUREEN'S POV " Do you still find me useless here?" Tristan whispered into my ears as he put his arms over my shoulders and pulled me onto him. There were eyes watching, and I didn't want to make a big deal out of it, so I took my smirk and glare up at his eyes and made sure he saw that this romantic act of his did not sit well with me. “Accept my apologies, Mr Rhyde, but I should've been informed that my wife was …” My dad was saying, but Tristan instantly turned his face from mine to glare at him. “Are you in any way scolding the lady who funded your wife's surgery?” Tristan asked in a low but menacing tone and my dad raised his brows in confusion. “You didn't know? Oh babe! You are so humble. Why didn't you tell your dad that you funded the surgery with the money from …” Tristan as