“I talked to Dad about it, but he said going to Shaville would give you more opportunities to shine at work,” Yvonne whispered, seeming to come around.

“Exactly. I want to take the chance,” I said earnestly.

“Okay, but make sure to come back whenever you can,” Yvonne finally managed to hold back her tears.

During dinner, I brought up the situation with Amy, and Yvonne pouted. “I won’t allow any woman near my dad except you.”

I was taken aback. I couldn’t believe Yvonne was defending me like that.

“But you can’t stop him, Yvonne. You’re prepared for that, right?” I reminded her.

“Dad promised me he wouldn’t marry anyone else. If he really does, then I’ll just run away from home.” Yvonne’s mood plummeted at the thought of Jared remarrying.

I paused for a moment, thinking Yvonne might just be saying that out of anger, but I wasn’t upset anymore. Let the Holcomb family deal with their own

drama.

“If you really plan to run away, just call me. I don’t want you to actually get lost,” I reassured her.

“Okay.” Yvonne nodded.

Shaville. Although he seemed a bit down, he didn’t try to

had the chance.

over, and finally, holding me tight, he asked, “If you

believe he was asking me that

a bit, my breath unsteady, and said, “You want me to give you a

not giving me a moment to think. He clearly wanted me to promise him in the

wouldn’t make any major decisions when I wasn’t

that’s not happening,” I replied

looking down at

lip and asked, “Are you out of energy? Should I get

at me helplessly, finally giving in but becoming

Nathan complained after we

pushed him away, quietly getting dressed, and said softly, “Do you remember what

get married, you just wanted to enjoy dating.” Nathan replied, almost reciting

you don’t hurt me or emotionally damage

“Really?” Nathan’s expression brightened

him a promise. “Thope we can have basic trust between us, and not

someone always comes with a sense of insecurity. No one can love someone

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