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.

me to." She was confident that Lucas would not chase

was someone with a strong sense of responsibility and would not abandon her because he had already promised her sister to

widened when she heard that and

bit longer and prove myself to the two of you. This is a duty I am obliged

What right do you have to say such a thing? Melody is the only person that we'll ever recognize as our granddaughter-in-law. Do you think Lucas will choose you over

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

not expect Thalia to be that shameless. Nothing that Beatrice said could persuade Thalia to leave, and it seemed like other ideas needed to be considered once all the avenues of courtesy

soon as they left the greenhouse, Thalia sought out Lucas and changed her

not comprehend why Thalia would suddenly propose