The Billionaire Who Stole My Heart

Chapter 944

Jonathan was head over heels for Saskia, always parading her at the fanciest gatherings.

Saskia was a delicate flower, always had been

With all the hobnobbing, tongues started wagging. The word on the street was that Saskia was set to become the next Mrs. Metzger. Riding that buzz, she became the talk of Craneville.

The first to flip their lid were none other than the Metzger family.

Mrs. Metzger slapped Jonathan across the face, waving the latest tabloid in his face. “Explain this!”

With a red cheek, Jonathan confessed, “I want to marry Saskia.”

Two more slaps came flying. “Have you lost your mind?”

Even if Saskia was the belle of the ball, she wasn’t born a Lynette. Why would they want a trophy wife?

lip split under the assault, but he stood his ground. “I like her, Mom. She’s everything to me. Why can’t I marry her?”

state of the Lynette family right now?” Mrs. Metzger’s face was like stone. “Saskia’s just an adopted girl, not even a blip on the family tree. After Yuri

his mother’s coldness, treating marriage like a business deal. “But I love her.”

table.” Mrs. Metzger wouldn’t have a useless daughter-in she didn’t want to push her son too far. “I like the Joyner girl,

of the Joyner family, sh tack, quite the looker. I’m going

“Mom, remember, she was engaged to Saskia cousin before

Metzger admired Ophelia’s spunk. “She’s bold,

wanted Ophelia as her own daughter. She gave Jonathan a long look. “Jonathan, you’re my pride and joy, my only son. I don’t want you to make a mistake. You can keep Saskia as your mistress.”

high society, such

want. This marriage

that to Saskia? How

want to

You break it off, and she’ll find a proper family to

was hitting a wall with his mother, Jonathan

him go,