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."

"If so, let's get engaged.

Sadie leaned against his chest,

already decided on the timing and

she was certain that Delbert had really lost his

would never agree to

at her confident

fast asleep. Harriet woke up early the next morning and saw

"Mom!" she called out.

Miriam pointed to the table and smiled. "Arthur and Andy stayed up all night. They probably won't wake up this

home, just like

walk in a

suggested going to the nearby supermarket to

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