Cordelia announced confidently, “Sylvia, let’s plan a marriage for Aldor and Aurora two weeks later. With Aldor as my official grandson-in-law, there’ll be no gossip about him being around.”

Sylvia was a bit taken aback by how fast things were moving.

Aldor and Aurora, meanwhile, were completely bewildered by this turn of events.

Aurora, in particular, was regretting not heeding Aldor’s earlier advice.

Despite her reservations, Cordelia was evidently thrilled. Aurora, not wanting to admit she was just reacting to Aldor’s earlier trick, hesitantly said, “Grandma, there’s no need to rush things.

I’m still quite young.”

“You might be, but Aldor isn’t. Besides, an engagement will put an end to any idle talk,” Cordelia insisted firmly, mindful of the societal implications of their class differences.

Aurora was dumbfounded, wishing she could rewind time and avoid this situation.

Aldor, silently

spoke up, “Mrs. Kane Sr.,

teasing him!’ Cordelia, her brow furrowed in concern, turned

seriousness, quickly clarified, “No, I’ve moved on. Marshall is like

would Aldor suggest otherwise?”

doing this to spite me!’ Aurora realized, but instead of voicing this, she blushed and mumbled, “He’s just…

lips twitched when

“Ah, young love.” She then sought

object, despite her concerns about the

decided to let it go after seeing

agreed, she did not see the

soon. I’ll need

smiled and said,

the engagement was decided, though it was clear that Aldor and Aurora

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