The Protector

All of them cast looks of disbelief at Abigail.

They thought the marriage proposal was going to be moot since it was near impossible for Abigail to reject a man as perfect as Timothy.

In spite of it all, things did not take an expectant turn.

Nobody would have imagined that Abigail would slap the Caesars with an outright refusal.

The more shocking point was that the quasi-royal clan of South Hampton, the Caesar family, was brutally rejected. It was even humiliating when the head of household, Richard, was the one who led the marriage proposal on behalf of Timothy!

This piece of news would bring great dishonor to the Caesar family.

The dynamic of the relationship between the Blacks and the Caesars changed drastically the moment Abigail rejected the marriage proposal.

She was not merely saying no to her marriage with Timothy. Instead, she was essentially putting the relationships between the Blacks and the Caesars at stake.

The Black family would pay a great price for her audacity.

Richard and Timothy widened their eyes in disbelief at Abigail as her rejection was beyond their expectations.

“What did you just say?” Richard demanded.

I don’t want

with a resolute

the hell are you saying?” Meredith and Robert were taken aback by their daughter’s rebellion

“Abigail! What are you doing? You should just agree

and Jonathan chimed in, “Exactly! Abigail, how could you have possibly rejected this offer? We can’t afford

to agree

all pressured her

for if they had indeed

agree to it

choose who I’m marrying? It’s already the 21st century, so why

face sank at

she calling me a

everyone that Richard

finished this

your usual whims, but I will not tolerate it today! You know what? You’re right

to this today. You have to put yourself

hurriedly added, “Mr. Caesar, we agree to his marriage proposal on behalf of

Richard waved his hand to dismiss them, “No, I want to

right, we have to hear it from

has