Kathryn stood up and looked directly at Holden.

“That's what Mom intended.

If they push this lawsuit, they'll lose, and if they push me, they'll have even more to worry about.

Tell them to sell their properties and stores while they still can.

Once they're back home, they should see these past few decades as just a dream.

Your injury still needs time to heal, so rest up and stop bad-mouthing us to the housekeeper.

You need to understand your position and face reality.

Marrying my mother was your choice, and it set the course for your life.

You can't blame anyone else.

The Janzen family gained plenty from that union—it was a fair trade.

There’s no room for complaints.” Holden's face flushed with anger and embarrassment.

Kathryn had clearly overheard him grumbling to the servant.

“Kathryn, call Pedro in.

with him,” Holden

at him before replying, “Pedro and I

or I marry him, there will be no bride price or dowry

get any ideas about

he earns goes to

need a

seen a man in your life? You'd marry him without a bride price?” He had been hoping to talk Pedro into offering one, but Kathryn had shut that down before he

Pedro has is already

would I need a gift? If anything, it's good he didn't

Dad, rest well.

with my brothers.” Kathryn

servant some instructions, she and Pedro

of her apple, Kathryn tossed the core

handed her a tissue to

much better,”

“Dad's livid.

mad

visit him, he'll complain non-stop,

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