Chapter 2021

Nathan also brought out several bottles of good wine, and each person filled a glass to toast to the joyous family gathering.

At the dinner table, Lucinda asked, “Jennifer, how long are you planning to wait before marrying my brother?”

As Jennifer peeled shrimp for herself, she suddenly felt a wave of embarrassment wash over her, causing her to lower her head.

“It’s not up to me,” she admitted quietly.

“It depends on Hilliard’s decision to discuss it with my parents.

I’ve already been stripped of my right to decide.

Even if I resist, it’s futile.

Lucinda turned to Hilliard, who was eating quietly.

“Hilliard, what are your thoughts on this?”

Hilliard replied in a serious tone, “Jennifer pursued me for a year before.

pursue her for a

will get married

relief

skillfully shelling shrimp and crabs, placing

bit embarrassed and tried to

the end, she enjoyed the seafood

Cyrus and Noelle, and then turned her gaze back to

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Hilliard was busy serving food for himself without

throat, Lucinda gently reminded him, “Hilliard, you should be more proactive in pursuing

he’s so skilled at shelling crabs

you think you should

noticed everyone’s attention shift to Cyrus,

right,” Hilliard acknowledged, setting down his untensil

felt a warmth in

glanced up at Lucinda,

gaze, she lowered her eyes and noticed a considerable amount of peeled seafood

that Nathan had already peeled

and a hint of displeasure showed on his otherwise handsome

and planted a ki*s

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