Josephine decided that she would stop asking. for trouble. She would focus on her goals at work and see if she could become a news anchor before she turned 27. She couldn’t be a reporter forever!

Josephine continued in the direction she had planned for her life. Anything getting in the way of her progress could be abandoned. She wanted to focus on money and her career. “Joey, come down! Luke is leaving.” Heidi knocked on the door, calling out.

Josephine opened the door. Luke had helped them out a lot, so she should see him off at least. When Josephine arrived at the hall, she saw him standing there. ‘Luke, thank you so much for your help throughout the trip. I’ll treat you to a meal next time.”

“Next time? Why not tonight? I’ll book a restaurant.” He didn’t want to miss the opportunity. When Heidi heard that, she chimed, “Yes, let’s do it tonight! Joey, you’re always so busy with work, so who knows when you’ll have the time.”

Heidi was quite satisfied with Luke. After all, she knew his background well, and his grandfather was good friends with Josephine’s grandfather too. Heidi would be satisfied if her daughter could get married to Luke.

thought it made sense. She would have to start working soon, and she might get so busy that she wouldn’t even have

Luke off, Josephine was about to leave when Heidi called out to her from the couch. “Joey, come take a seat. I have something to say to you.” Josephine had no choice but to sit next to her mother. She then grabbed an orange to peel and eat. “Tell me, what’s your relationship with Mr. Quarles? Why did he come over

is he a foreigner?” Heidi had quite a keen eye, “Probably. He’s

commoners, and we just want to live our lives in peace. So, I

to a place far from home?” Josephine asked her mother earnestly. Heidi gave her a look

was reluctant to get married off to a faraway place too. After giving. birth to her, her mother couldn’t bear another child due to health reasons. Josephine was the

and just marry off to a place far from home. That would

his hand. There was silent contemplation

meal either.

for.”” Ethan reached out and took it, his lips curving into a smile. Fine, if

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