"I want the useless one," Everett Lopez mused, his voice deep and contemplative. "I haven't made up my mind yet. I'll come to you once I do."

Quincy pursed her lips, her fingertips twitching involuntarily.

By the sound of it...

Was there a chance he might change his mind?

"You... you don't object to marrying me?"

"My dad said you're the best fit for the Lopez family. And... you're the only one right now who's met my mother and could be considered a suitable choice."

Everett's tone was casual, but to Quincy, it was a glimmer of hope!

The hope that she could finally marry Everett!

Back in their days in Swevia Country, she had envied Dorothy Sanchez for having Everett's fearless love! Now, to think that she could take that spot was unbelievable.

"Then get in touch when you've decided!"

"Mhm."

stood up. "I won't keep you from your work then.

door, hand already on the doorknob, then paused and

voice was

I swear I won't break your heart like Ms. Sanchez did! You'll

that she didn't prioritize him! What

with her life, what

would never make

"Is that so?"

give you the kind of

always being the

just smiled, saying

he wanted

about starting her

day, she was scouting for

the

on the

made a point to look for places far

her computer and was

it... inconvenient?" Karen glanced around the room,

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