“Joseph?” Margaret looked unhappy. “Mom, I don’t want to see him.”
Although Joseph was the suitor arranged by her family, Margaret really had no feelings for him.
Joseph was known as the playboy of San Francisco. Scandalous news about him circulated constantly. Margaret had no interest in getting involved with someone like him.
The Gonzalez family was just a small one in San Francisco. The difference in power and wealth between her family and Joseph’s was vast.
Marrying Joseph wasn’t about Joseph getting a beautiful wife. It was about her family trying to attach themselves to a more powerful and wealthy family.
“But Joseph...” Margaret pouted.
She didn’t say more, but her mother understood. In such large families, women’s marriages were often not their own choice.
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