The Right Person
“Marriage between families is a serious matter. Even if Mr. Gregory already has someone he cares for, he’s still willing to sacrifice his happiness to marry you.
“Please, stop putting on this attitude and accept it.”
His tone sounded polite, but the disdain in his words echoed Connor’s.
I had no interest in wasting my breath. Keeping my face expressionless, I refused to take the box.
As the standoff dragged on, the fortune teller finished his reading. Stroking his beard, he announced, “Miss Starks and Mr. Liam are a match made in heaven. Their union will bring prosperity to both families.”