THIRD POV
Shiela’s condition had stabilized, much to the relief of Ricky and Minda. Although their daughter was still unconscious, the doctor assured them she was out of danger. It was simply extreme stress that caused her to faint.
“What are you going to do, Ricky?” Minda asked her husband seriously.
“We can’t interfere or dictate to the children when it comes to matters like this,” Ricky replied.
Minda looked at her husband in disbelief. “You’re just going to let our daughter suffer while Lexi gets to be happy? Are you really okay with seeing our daughter miserable?”
“Minda, Shiela will only suffer more if we push through with the arrangement. It was obvious that Chase could not love her. She’ll just end up even more hurt,” Ricky said firmly.
“If my daughter can’t be happy, then Le
