Chapter 1871

Aldor and Aurora were equally perplexed, unable to understand Keegan's anger.

Aurora, realizing the predicament Cordelia had put her in with Aldor, turned to her brother Keegan for support. She cautiously said, "Keegan, Grandma wants me to get engaged to Aldor."

Keegan took a moment, glanced at Aldor, and dryly commented, "Marrying my sister doesn't mean a pay raise."

Their speechlessness reflected their surprise at his response.

Aurora couldn't believe it. She pressed, "Is that all you're going to say?"

Keegan pondered, then added, "Once you make this choice, there's no going back."

Aurora's hopes sank. She had expected Keegan to be vehemently against the idea. 'How can he be okay with his subordinate marrying his sister? We're from different worlds, and I've been nothing but harsh to Aldor! Has Keegan lost his mind?'

Trying to reason with her brother, Aurora pointed out, "Look at us, Keegan. Do you really think Aldor and I are a good match?"

caught them

standard. He's earned

earned those bonuses on my own merit. Is Mr. Kane using them to

anger and disbelief, bit her tongue and retorted, "I should've just ignored this whole

Keegan, wanted to

even glancing at him, explained, "An engagement doesn't guarantee marriage. Grandma is merely

these matters. If it doesn't work out, I'll

she sought a dependable man for Aurora. That's why he considered Aldor -a man of ability, with a straightforward

composed demeanor was necessary to manage Aurora's more

knowing that whatever the outcome,

to

events over the years, some of whom had

man and naturally

never thought he'd be

feel distressed when he thought about getting

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