The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2730

“They’ll only find peace once they’re engaged,” mused Imogen as she sipped her coffee. “And they can truly support each other’s ambitions, don’t you agree?”

Francis nodded. “I know you care about Regina, and you’ve been so devoted all these years. I do have someone in mind for her, a young man named Nolan Harris. He’s nothing like those spoiled rich kids, but just because I approve of him doesn’t mean he’ll take a shine to the Tanner family. It’s a tough situation.”

Regina, overhearing her father’s words, felt a pang of discomfort.

And Imogen couldn’t believe her ears. Francis had set his sights on Nolan before she could even make a move. Her body tensed up, and she accidentally pressed a bit too hard on Francis’s shoulders. “What’s gotten into you?” he winced.

“Sorry, sorry. I was just lost in thought about Nolan’s good looks and got carried away,” Imogen apologized, massaging the spot she had poked.

he’s not

casually. To him, Nolan was the prime candidate for Regina’s hand, but he worried about the

moved out the moment she got back from abroad. She took up that roving reporter gig, living on her own terms. They’re both headstrong. Pair

they’re

knew his daughter was stubborn and strong-willed. Nolan seemed the same. If they didn’t see eye to eye on marriage,

speaks for itself. There must be a line of suitors for him. If

that connection, it would be a boon for the Tanners. We just

sadness. In the end, she was just another item on the marriage market, her future discussed without her presence. Was this the inescapable fate

but maybe you’re right; Nolan

her massage, her movements slowed, contemplating how

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