An Impossible Marriage Novel

Chapter 74 

Did he leave in the middle of the night? Margaret had a strange feeling at the thought of him going out to look for Megan. “He was in a good mood, so we had a few more glasses of drinks. It‘s just that I‘m not good at drinking, but I‘m fine, Elizabeth.” 

Margaret did not see Christopher the whole morning. When she went out to buy painting materials in the afternoon, she asked Jodie out for a meet–up. 

They had not spent a great time together since the incident at the hotel. Margaret did not want them to become distant. 

The two met in a cafe. Margaret was a little curious to see Jodie come alone. “Why didn‘t Jack come with you?” 

Jodie heaved out a sigh before she responded, “The incident has become viral on the internet. Of course, he‘ll not have the audacity to come out with me to meet you. I‘ve been thinking to meet up with you for a long time, but my dad said it was inappropriate, as he was afraid that it would worsen the situation. Hence, I had no choice but to stay at home. Those guys are despicable. They can come up with anything and make up all kinds of nonsense. How immoral they are!” 

Margaret thought she‘d better explain to clear things out. “Jo, there‘s nothing between Jack and me. What he said is true. He called me out that day to talk about proposing to you, as he wanted to give you a surprise.” 

half–jokingly, “Even if you have something with him, I‘ll still choose friendship over love. It‘s fine to give up on a scumbag.

“Jo...” 

not tell how she felt. She wanted to say

attracted to a poor chap like Jack? I hesitated at the hotel that day just because I wanted to figure out what was going on. I wasn‘t doubting the two of you.

her head. “I don‘t know

lot about you. I‘ve never seen Jack care

the marriage proposal at that moment. “Did Jack propose to you? The two of

“Yes, we did quarrel, but everything is fine now. As for the marriage proposal... It was put on hold because he thought I didn‘t believe him, and he didn‘t mention it again. Besides, it‘s also not the right timing now due to the current situation in my family, so

little guilty. If it had not been for Christopher‘s sudden appearance, Jack and Jodie would probably have been engaged. As she was about to speak, Megan‘s flirtatious voice rang out from behind. With an ironic tone, she said, “If I had known you were here, I would not have come here with my

stressed the words “my mother.” Hearing that,