Revenge of the Hideous Lady by Moonlight

Peggy Howards continued to dice onions while gazing at Josh Batton. "I'm really fond of you, Josh. You have an even more wonderful personality than your appearance suggests. My daughter is very lucky to have found you.

"Annabeth is a kind-hearted person, but she can be a little reckless with her words sometimes. I hope you won't mind if she says anything to annoy you. Please try to bear with her.

"Of course, you can always come to me if there's anything you can't handle with her. I can speak to her about it," she added.

Josh nodded gently. "There's nothing about Annabeth that I have a problem with because I think she's great in every aspect. Besides, men are supposed to be tolerant toward their wives. As long as she doesn't cross any lines, I'd be more than fine with it."

She felt even more assured when she heard this.

"You're truly wonderful. Thank you," she said, smiling in contentment.

"Annabeth is even more wonderful. You and Dad have raised her well," he complimented.

her temperament lately? Pregnant women can get

said, chuckling. "Don't worry, I can tolerate it even if she does. My parents taught me that men are doomed if they aren't good to their

heard about the Battons' teachings from

a certain way,

her mind, a family like theirs

so too," Josh

started joking around, invoking laughter in the kitchen with

famously, like mother and son,

an hour

yet

dishes with Peggy as the head chef since she wanted to cook personally, while he

the completed dishes on the