Juanita’s gaze, gentle yet firm, drifted towards Sumner.

She then turned to Lindsey with a smile.

“Your fiancé.

is Sumner.

Sumner was momentarily lost for words, his usually expressive eyes narrowing in surprise.

He stared in disbelief.

Lindsey, equally shocked, managed a laugh after a moment.

“Mom, what are you saying? Sumner and I are just… “

Juanita cut her off, gripping her hand tightly, and said, “Linds, when Sumner’s mother was alive, we agreed on your engagement.

It was her final wish.

Sumner is outstanding and a perfect match for you.

Trust me.

Lindsey gazed at her mother, speechless.

her hand away and

choosing who I love and marry is my

can you make these choices for me without considering my

for so many

return to tell me I

I might feel about this? Have you ever

led her to believe she could meddle and rule

know, Lindsey’s response would be

got up from her chair, locked eyes with Lindsey, and uttered, “Linds, if I could’ve reached you all these years, you’d have known much sooner! I did it all

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.

realized

many years was a

want to sour

emotions in check and murmured, “I’m not feeling

wrap it up

me to

quickly grabbed her handbag and headed for

“Linds!”

follow, but Ruby’s voice halted her in her

“Juanita.

Ruby sighed and added, “Just

what you said; it’s a lot to take in, and it’s quite a shock for

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