Chapter 415

Lionel did his best to be patient as he looked at Suzan. "Are you sure you don't want to reconsider?" he asked.

Suzan blinked, momentarily confused. She met Lionel's gaze and replied, "Reconsider what? Whether to have a destination wedding or something more traditional?"

Lionel could only stare at her in disbelief. Sometimes he genuinely wondered what went on in Suzan's head. What kind of shoddy craftsmanship could have created a brain like that?

Since subtle hints weren't working, he decided to be blunt.

"I'm talking about Mitchell. That guy's unreliable. Are you sure you don't want to reconsider—maybe find someone else? As your uncle, I can introduce you to any number of promising young men."

Suzan stared at him, then her face drained of color. She shook her head

vigorously, her eyes going glassy with tears. For a moment, she looked like she might break down entirely.

Voice trembling, she said, "Uncle, is my request just too much for you? If it really is, I... I'll figure something out myself."

Lionel felt a stab of guilt as he saw her like this.

he thought. Let this make up

good to his mother, he could at

it. You've set your mind on Mitchell-ten wild horses couldn't pull

then, Lyman called back.

curled into a knowing smile, as if

the other hand, was over the

wonderful, really wonderful!"

to get changed. I have to look my absolute best when I go to bring

as Suzan left, Yvette came in carrying a mug of herbal tea. "Honey, have some ginseng tea. It'll help

more. But then his stomach started acting up. The acid reflux got so bad that just one cup would leave a Urking pain. The doctor told

joking, that

didn't

health.

these days that moderate coffee

with caffeine and its side

it was, too much of

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