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 urging him to

Kane Sr.,

me for teasing him!’ Cordelia, her brow furrowed in concern, turned to Aurora,” Aren’t you

off guard by Cordelia’s seriousness, quickly clarified, “No, I’ve moved on.

Aldor suggest otherwise?” Cordelia

spite me!’ Aurora realized, but instead of

when he heard

young love.” She then

unfolding events, knew she couldn’t really object, despite

decided to let it go after seeing how insistent

she did not see

it soon. I’ll need to inform my family

and

though it was clear that Aldor

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