Chapter Forty-Eight

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This is what I was afraid of... a family get-together during the Christmas break.   "So, Brooke, have you finally reached a decision on which you're going to marry?" My mother asked at dinner.   "Nope." I was busy with the cutting of my steak.   "Then I'd be happy to pick for you." She smiled evilly.   "Dad, I don't want to marry anyone." I was hoping that he'd be more understanding but---   "Listen to your mother. It would benefit my business too." He was looking rather smug.   "Can I marry a girl then?" I proposed.   "As long as she's filthy rich." He replied.   See what I mean here, he doesn't even give a damn.   "She certainly cannot! I did not send your daughter to an all-boys school so that she can marry a girl." My mom was starting to hyperventilate.   "What? You

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