A Second Chance at Forever

Chapter 1253

Realizing this, she didn’t press further, fearing Peterson might get upset.

Peterson, however, shrugged it off and said, “I used to not understand my grandpa either, but as I grew up, I learned that back in his youth, he was just a pawn in a business marriage.”

Eleanor, who followed behind him, exclaimed, “I never thought that even powerful families like yours would sacrifice your freedom to choose who to marry for the sake of preserving family interests.”

Peterson turned around and looked at Eleanor, “That’s something my grandpa’s generation had to deal with.”

Eleanor looked up and asked, “Do you still have to go through that now?”

Peterson smiled faintly, “My grandpa said, one sacrificial lamb in the Sharp family was enough. His children could choose who to marry freely.”

The first thing Yates did when he took over was to change the old customs and rules of the previous generation. The Sharp family now was pretty harmonious, to say the least.

Hearing Peterson say this, Eleanor looked at him curiously. Since their family no longer needed to maintain their status through marriage alliances, why was he still looking for opportunities for alliances?

Eleanor was thinking, so he just asked tentatively, “Ms.

family before I came. Didn’t you do the same on me?”

replacing Emilia’s identity was arranged by Bernard. They kept the sisters’

families weren’t aware that Emilia’s sister was alive, let alone the fact that

guilt-ridden over ruining Vanya’s face and causing her son and daughter-in-law’s premature death due to interfering in Emilia and Ethan’s relationship. She had no heart to reveal these

bypass the Laurence, the Ziegler, the Hooper, the Pine, and even the Spencer families, to uncover the

she chose to counter-question to prevent the truth from being

evasive on this topic, Peterson couldn’t help but smirk, “I never dig into people’s pasts. I believe in being honest when dealing

to know Ms. Elena, but you seem to be

by his remark and stopped responding. She followed him through the lawn in silence,

party with Ms. Laurence,

this, Eleanor’s back

quickly hidden in the restroom when she saw Peterson following Sigrid last time, thinking she had done a good job, but he had noticed her

was a bit nervous, but tried to stay calm, “You remembered a silhouette for so long, she must have been

his nose and replied, “I just have a good memory.”

“Oh, I