The Day I Kissed An Older Man by Cher the Cherished

Beatrice frowned at Thalia's remark. Lucas had probably never seen her act that petulantly before.

"Did you think I was worried that you'd come between them? I'm not. I just don't want their life as a young couple to be ruined by someone with ulterior motives. Have you ever considered that one day I might tell Lucas what you just told me?"

Thalia's excuse was to repay her sister's kindness, and while the Riveras did owe her sister-who was a genuinely good person-for saving Lucas, Thalia was not like her sister at all! Their characters were polar opposites!

To make things worse, Thalia had talked back against Beatrice, who simply found the situation rather amusing.

until Lucas tells me to." She was confident that Lucas would not chase her away even if Beatrice conveyed everything to

would not abandon her because he had already

when she heard

longer and prove myself to the two of you. This is a

the only person that we'll ever recognize as our granddaughter-in-law. Do you think Lucas will choose you over

to make things difficult for Lucas? It doesn't matter if you and Grandpa Cedric don't accept me. I'm content as long as Lucas accepts

Beatrice said could persuade Thalia to leave, and it seemed like other ideas

Thalia sought out Lucas and changed

was surprised, and he could not comprehend why Thalia would suddenly propose to move out when everything seemed