Squinting his eyes, Robbie stared at his watch. He was gauging the time it took for the adults in the study to reach the topic at hand.

He had to give Charlotte some time.

Inside the study, the four of them sat down and sipped wine.

Charlotte spoke frankly, “Sir Robert, I appreciate the concern you have shown me. It is my honor to have you come all the way to Xendale to see me. It’s just that…”

Charlotte looked toward Louis before shifting her gaze to Danrique.

“Say what’s on your mind.” Danrique furrowed his eyebrows.

 

“I think it’s too much of a rush now, why don’t we wait for some time-”

“Charlotte, it has dragged on for a year.”

 

interrupted Charlotte and remarked in displeasure, “Louis has courted you for two years, from Xendale to H City and back. However, you have always been ambiguous. Now that I have

knitted her

willing to accept your children. What else is there to consider?” Robert pressed on. “Don’t tell me you’re still thinking of

the children.

extremely smart and sensible. I believe they will understand. If they are indeed unnerved by it, we can hire psychologists to

“But…”

the dowry with me.” Robert continued to pile on the pressure. “I have also prepared everything based on Chanean traditions. All that’s left now

I had already discussed it with your brother and he isn’t

“Mmm-hmm.” Danrique nodded slightly.

Her brain was telling her to accept but her heart was

came to

“Shut up,” Robert snapped.

Louis didn’t dare utter another

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