The Man's Decree

Chapter 457 Wedding Gift

The car actually belonged to Josephine. Jared did not buy a car as there were plenty to borrow from between the garages of Josephine and Tommy. As a result, Jared always had an arsenal of vehicles at his disposal.

Ingrid nodded impatiently. “There was also talk that you came with a very pretty girl. Is she your girlfriend?”

Jared nodded with a helpless smile. The gossip of village women travels faster than scandals on the Internet!

“Where is she?” Ingrid demanded as she dragged him indoors. “Bring me to her!”

Upon pushing open the front door, they found Hannah and Josephine on the other end ready to receive them.

“Aunt Hannah!” Ingrid called cheerily.

“You’re about to get married in a couple of days, Ingrid. Why are you still out and about?”

“It’s too crowded and noisy at home! I had to come out for a breather.”

standing beside Hannah. “You must be Jared’s girlfriend,” she gasped. “Oh,

heart swelled

you.” She extended her

she took Josephine’s hand. “Nice to meet

Hannah said as she stepped through

house as Ingrid stared at Josephine with such intent that it made

her like that for, Ingrid?”

to toe,” Ingrid whispered admiringly. “Those are Cartier earrings! Do

of her scrutiny, she asked, “What does your family do,

impressed by Ingrid’s sharp observation

small business,” she responded modestly before taking off her earrings. “We didn’t get to bring you a wedding

“I can’t accept them, Josephine,” she cried, waving

of it as a gift from us!” As she spoke, she forced Ingrid around

wedding, the joy in Ingrid’s face seemed to

nineteen, Ingrid,” Jared added, failing to notice the change in her expression. “Why are you in a rush to get married instead of completing your education first? It’ll be increasingly difficult to establish yourself