Betrayal At The Altar

Chapter 10

David Jones turned toward her grandma and noticed the slyness in her eyes. He grinned. “I’ll never forget your kindness, grandma.”

“You, brat!” Old Mrs. Jones threw him an irritated glance before raising her brows

triumphantly. “I did not do it for you. I’m doing it so that I get to meet my great–grandchild

soon.”

David looked downward, hiding the gloom beneath his sight. “That’s a promise then, grandma. She will be my bride. You won’t regret it, no matter what the future may bring.”

“There’s nothing I trust more than my instinct.” Old Mrs. Jones spoke. “You’re the one that needs to work hard and win her heart soon. From what I observe, she isn’t interested in you.”

That was precisely David’s worry.

No woman would reject him, considering his eligibility.

what he could offer and did not seem

That was a colossal blow

can guide me on that?” David

an air of importance. “Do not act high and mighty in front of her, and take the initiative to be good and gentle to her. What’s important is to

laughing. “We’re not married yet, and

smiling when she recalled Rachel’s sweetness. “Where are you going?” She asked when

initiative.” David

not expect to see Louis Smith’s sister, Jane Smith, when

seemed to have been waiting for her to return. Else, she wouldn’t have met her

top to bottom. A sneer appeared on her face, “I’ve looked too highly on you. I thought you were an intelligent woman and will leave on your own after knowing that none of my family likes you. It’s

had taken Jane by surprise. “Did I say anything wrong? You’ve just broken up with my brother not long ago, and I caught

me everything. Do not think

hearing what Jane said. She was as pale as a ghost as