Everyone at the table was surprised by Alexander's gesture. Who would have thought that Alexander's delay was all because he had planned something incredibly romantic?
Mr. and Mrs. Brown were smiling as they watched Alexander propose to their daughter, while Mrs. Hamilton felt proud of her son's behavior. If earlier she had been annoyed by her son's delay, now she felt proud to see that he was fully prepared for everything. His well-planned proposal made the delay worthwhile.
Even though it was an arranged marriage, her son still came up with the idea of proposing, making everything seem natural, as if he and his soon-to-be daughter-in-law were truly in love. She believed that Valerie Brown would soon fall in love with her son.
Who wouldn't fall in love with her son? Aside from being bl
