Jessie intervened before she could finish, saying, Mom! Jessie squeezed her moms hand, sensing her anger. Shed heard Monica loud and clear. Breaking up with Axell was such a good riddance.

Marrying into such a family meant hardship.

She faced Axells folks, smiling, Sorry. Im done with Axell. You cant talk dowry in front of my mom. And no ones looking down on me.

Axells parents and Lettie were taken aback.

With a sneer, Monica retorted, My sons top-notch. I doubt youd let him slip away.

Jessie gave a slight smile. True, hes got plenty of admirers.

at the table, only

Monica boiled with rage.

Monicas fury, Jessie left with her mom. On the way to the car, Lettie grasped Jessies

Jessie spilled to Lettie about Monicas request for a

Jessie hitched soon, she felt for her facing Monicas absurd demands. Axells educated. I cant believe his folks would pull such nonsense! We havent even met officially, and his moms eyeing your dowry. Outrageous! Jessie

daughter. You Youre not really into Axel, are you? Jessie was taken aback by the question, but then murmured,

Lettie dropped it.

thoughts. She fretted Jessie might go back to Albert. Shed seen his persistence that night,

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