The room was filled with an air of tension.

Thankfully, Cordelia eased the atmosphere, agreeing with Sylvia’s views on work-life balance. “You’re right. Work is important, but it’s not everything. What’s the point of earning so much if we can’t enjoy life?”

Sylvia breathed a sigh of relief. “Exactly.”

Then, Cordelia shifted the conversation toward Aurora.” Sylvia, what do you think about my granddaughter?”

Sylvia, with genuine admiration, replied, “Ms. Kane is absolutely stunning, like someone out of a TV show. And her personality is just as impressive. She’s very respectful and obedient toward you.”

Cordelia, with a hint of mischief, asked, “And what about the idea of her and Aldor together?”

Sylvia was taken aback. “A-Aldor?”

Cordelia clarified, “Yes, Aldor.”

the wealthy heiress becoming a couple initially overwhelmed Sylvia. It took her a moment to

over for a chat, but to discuss a potential

want Aldor to be

I don’t believe

braced herself,

just rejected a proposal from such a prestigious family. What have I done?’

appeared to agree, “You have a point. But sometimes, feelings develop over time. In our days, many marriages were decided quickly

were indeed simpler,” Sylvia added, hoping she hadn’t spoken out

began to relax

you two talking about?” he

her eye, dropped a bombshell, “We’re discussing your marriage with Aurora. Your mom

Sylvia was shocked again.

responded, “Even if I were open to the idea,

intrigued by

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