90. Framed

The next day Seamus decided to have a chat with Cormac before they left for the cemetery.

"I want to ask your permission to marry your daughter," Seamus said while they waited for Charlotte to come down and join them.

"Yet, you've asked for her to marry you already." He replied with an amused smile on his face.

"Yes, yes I have. It was too spontaneous but I want to make this right. I know she loves you very much and your blessing will mean so much for her and also for me. For both of us."

"You're a good man, Seamus, you got my blessing." The younger man looked relaxed before Cormac continued. "What I've heard about her in prison made me almost lose it. But your lawyer had convinced me that you had nipped the issue and taken care of her."

"What exactly did you hear?" With all of the earlier issues with Charlotte and her work, he didn't know that Cormac had learned anything about his daughter while he was in prison. This was news to him and he was really clueless as to what it might