" Is this some kind of joke or what?" Grandma Agnes quizzed after some moments of silence.
" It's not a joke. Richard and I have been dating for some months now and we are ready to take our relationship to the next level. I was planning to introduce him to the family before you asked me to come over with my fiance," Rebecca lied smoothly. She sounded so convincing that even Richard mentally applauded her for her top-notch acting skills. He would have believed her if he didn't know the truth.
" Why stoop so low to marry him when they are eligible bachelors from noble families who are ready to get married to you?" Grandma Agnes quizzed in disdain.
" Grandma, we can't tell the heart who to love and who not to love. The heart chooses whoever it desires and in this case, it chose Richard. I
