“Ah?” Estelle’s eyes widened in surprise as she looked up.

Jonathan spoke with a relaxed tone, “My folks called this morning, said they were going to visit granddad and asked if we wanted to tag along. I told them you were still catching some Z’s, and there was no need to wait for us.”

The disbelief on Estelle’s face grew, “Why didn’t you wake me? Isn’t that kind of rude?”

Jonathan chuckled softly, “Rude? Is it more important than your beauty sleep? Besides, it’s all in the family. They adore you as much as granddad does!”

Estelle felt that courtesy mattered, especially in front of the elders, but what was done was done. She casually inquired, “Did Geoffrey and the others need grandpa for something?”

“Of course, a very important matter!” Jonathan revealed.

Estelle pressed, “What’s it about?”

“Our wedding plans!”

Estelle was speechless.

Tugging at Jonathan’s wrist, she pleaded, “Can’t we hold off until after the New Year?”

way,” Jonathan dismissed the idea immediately. “You won’t have to worry about the cold;

adjusted the scarf on her coat, “I want all

eagerness he held had only

streak, huffed, “You shouldn’t

smile was smug, “Do I

glancing at the servants waiting nearby, she whispered, “Mr.

and said in a husky

a post-New Year wedding, I’ll model any style you like, just for you,” Estelle looked

rough voice, “Why does it have to

is in bloom,”

but her offer was too

was torn, “I’ll think

condition, “We could start

“Deal!” Jonathan conceded.

and, holding his hand, she walked towards the

pulled out his phone, “You book it, or should

catching his intense gaze, she turned flushed and stammered, “I-I’ll

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