The Heartbreak Prescription by Glazed Snow

My Dad Please Come 832

Chapter 832

+35 BONUS

Halsey nearly choked on her steak. “Mom! What are you talking about? I don’t think of Calvin that way!”

Patricia shrugged. “Well, you’re not getting any younger. You couldn’t forget Shaun before, but now he’s moved on with his life. It’s time for you to start fresh, too. You won’t be young forever. I was just talking with Mrs. Johnson, and she gently brought up the idea of a match between our families. She really likes you, and your dad and I like Calvin a lot.”

Calvin was the scholarly one in their circle. He had good character and was well–mannered, practically flawless in every way. Patricia and Cyril held him in high regard.

Halsey sighed. “That’s not on my mind right now.”

“Well, it should. Don’t be stubborn and waste your youth. We just want you to find someone who loves you and gives you a home, “Patricia said, her tone full of earnest concern.

Not wanting to worry her parents, Halsey replied, “I know. Just give me a little time.”

Patricia placed a slice of food on Halsey’s plate. “Eat up first. You’ve lost weight these past few days.”

Later, Halsey slipped into the restroom. She stood at the sink, splashing cold water on her face before stepping out. Her mood was heavy, and she just wanted to get back and rest.

the hallway, her phone buzzed.

name lifted

coming home in a couple of

I’ll have someone prepare

wanted to tell Madeline about Shaun, but hesitated. It didn’t feel right to say it over text. So, she typed, [I have some good news for you when you

[Okay! I miss

on typing that she didn’t watch where she was going–she suddenly bumped right into someone, her

back quickly. “I’m so sorry!

caught in her throat when

Halsey froze.

stood tall and lean in the hallway, his gaze fixed on her. “What’s this? Don’t you recognize me anymore? Or

herself. “Sorry. I wasn’t looking where I

attention. She had been busy

“I thought you had forgotten who I

just helped me recently. I won’t forget

polite but

he stayed silent, Halsey felt a pressure settle over her the kind of presence only someone

“Anyway, I should get

that, she turned on her heel and tried