Chapter 1979

John grew slightly frantic. He gently brushed Caprice's hair and scrambled for an explanation. "Caprice, it's not so much that I want Liam to marry into our house. His parents are not going to let him do that anyway. All I wanted to do was to throw in a little wrench so they wouldn't be in such a rush to get you two engaged."

Caprice questioned his rhetoric, "Really?'

John smiled, "Of course! You're my darling daughter. Why would I ever be upset that you weren't born a boy?"

Caprice made a face and groaned, "Alright, but I want to get engaged to Liam, so you'd better clarify things with them before they get the wrong idea."

John suddenly fell silent. He felt a stuffy feeling in his chest.

After a prolonged silence, he said with a deep inflection in his voice," Caprice, the reason I wanted to do this is that I didn't want you two to get engaged and married so early. You're still so young."

He spoke from the depths of his emotions.

Caprice could not understand where he was coming from. She met his gaze and asked, "What difference does it make if I'm married? I’m still going to be your daughter, aren't I?"

John was struck speechless.

to stifle her

Ding!

phone suddenly rang,

reading the name of

curiously,

her, "Odell." "Why is he suddenly calling you? Did we forget something?"

John answered the call.

a silence washed over the car as Caprice and Sherry waited eagerly to see what Odell had to

the phone to his ear and asked, "What is

in a calm voice on the phone, ’We talked about it. Liam

silent. His expression suddenly turned stiff, and his voice

voice as he continued, "John, you guys haven't gone too far yet,

asked solemnly, "Are

he was in Odell’s shoes, he would never agree to such an arrangement

not pulling his leg,

are sure about this, and

staring at him expectantly, then

have more than enough time to work out the details of their engagement." Odell pressed the

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