Love Coming from the Least Expected

It turned out they were arguing over Christopher and I; I sighed internally. Mark had said before that he would help me persuade Isabelle, but she never gave in. I thought that Mark had given up after Christopher refused to join his business.

“Do you even hear yourself? Please. Think about what you’re saying. Eve marrying Christopher is the best thing that could happen to her. Why are you being so stubborn?”

would listen to you, but not this time. Mark, I know you are worried about your newly found daughter. However, can’t you extend that same consideration for me? I’ve been with you for so long. While I may hold the title of your wife, I will always be known as

budge. He was my brother. Didn’t you look up to him too? If he wasn’t dead, maybe

one who didn’t want anything to do with me back then. Otherwise, you would have married me long ago,” Mark snapped back. When he

matter how I mess up, you always forgive me. Since you chose me, you’re mine to cherish forever. You

it comes to Eve, it’s different. She’s important to us both. Taking a step back will be better for all of us. Please, just give in this once. When everything is settled, you can do whatever you want to. I promise I won’t

on the shoulders. In his dark grey eyes, a glint flashed through. Looking at her, he said,

he was about to lose

she decided to just say yes for now, and

for me. I never realized how nice it was to have a father to rely on. My eyes welled up

in disagreement, and I did not want things to get worse. I mulled it over and decided to interrupt