No More Waiting, She Chooses Love

Chapter 795

It was getting a bit too much for me, what with the law being thrown into the mix and all.

"I don't care about any laws," Grandpa Rodney declared with the stubbornness of a mule. "The fact is, Sinclair's in his thirties and still not dating or married. That's not normal. Just don't come home with a husband one day, or I'll have no place to hide my face."

Sinclair, ever the comedian, grinned, "I can promise you one thing, Grandpa-l won't bring home a husband."

Grandpa puffed up like an old bullfrog, while Fanny quickly stepped in. "Grandpa, don't push Uncle Sinclair. If he doesn't like it, forcing him won't make him happy."

"Why are you siding with him?" Grandpa shot Fanny a glare.

I chimed in, "Because Fanny and I both met those society ladies today, and not one of them is good enough for Uncle Sinclair."

I was going with the flow, calling Sinclair "Uncle" just like Fanny did.

"I don't believe it," Grandpa grumbled.

Fanny nodded earnestly. "Really, Grandpa. Those ladies are all about gossip and backbiting. They were gossiping about Uncle Sinclair just now."

Sinclair looked at her, and Grandpa's interest was piqued. "Oh? What were they saying? That he's still single in his thirties?"

replied. "They were plotting how to snag Uncle Sinclair and become the lady of the Perez family.

good

who play games?" Fanny asked, knowing full well

silent, memories of a close call with a cunning woman in his youth flashing

look, and I quickly added, "Mr. Anderson, why not let Fanny and me handle

eyes at me, clearly wanting nothing to do

need," Sinclair said, cutting through the chatter. "I'll find someone myself." With that, he was out

"I want to hold a great-grandchild before I kick the

was gone, leaving Grandpa to sigh. "Im just looking out for him. I'm worried that

Fanny soothed. "Uncle Sinclair has me and Mom. And

"Living to a hundred-where do you get such ideas?

your own

listen to me anymore."

vulnerable tugged at my heartstrings. "Mr. Anderson, let

Go on, you kids have fun.

expect

just outside the door,