The Broken Warrior’s Daughter by Cooper

Chapter 691

Sadie shook her head and reached out to grab him. "Delbert, it's not sudden. I'm afraid of losing you. I've already lost Miriam, and now you're my only support. I cannot lose you either." The rims of her eyes reddened.

Delbert sighed heavily and patted her hand. "What are you talking about? How could you lose me?"

"I'm just scared, Delbert. Will you marry me?" Sadie pleaded.

Delbert frowned and thought for a moment. "But your mother just passed away. Wouldn't it be inappropriate for us to get engaged immediately?"

Sadie hesitated for a moment and forced a smile. "If Miriam knew that we were engaged, she would be happy. All she wanted was to see me happy.

"Delbert, I am happy with you. I believe Miriam would be pleased in heaven."

smile. "If so, let's get engaged.

Sadie leaned against his chest,

decided on the timing and set the wedding date for

was certain that Delbert

never agree to marry

looked at her confident appearance and

the Bass brothers were still fast asleep. Harriet woke up early the

"Mom!" she called out.

the table and smiled. "Arthur and Andy stayed up all night. They probably won't

of what happened last night and laughed. Her usually strict brothers seemed to have let loose after returning home, just like a group of three-year-old children. "Mom, it's just the two of

been out for a walk in a long time," Miriam

they set off, taking a walk around the vicinity of the villa. Miriam suggested going to the nearby supermarket to see if there was

lower themselves to come to a