Chapter 9 The Wife Behaves Strangely Around Us

• Nicole saw the resolve in the man's eyes, recognized that he was taking advantage of her reappearance, and came to hear her out, encouraging her to retreat. The marital arrangement. It seems that he did not desire this marriage. However, Mr. Johnston Sr. refused, so he arrived. to prevent her from accepting this marriage. Nicole frowned slightly. She did not appreciate being controlled, and she despised being exploited even more. "The Johnston family is well-known in San Joto, and you, Mr. Johnston, are older than me. It is unacceptable for a young lady like me to terminate the marriage agreement, and it will make the Johnstons look horrible." Nicole referred to herself as a small girl, yet she did not appear to be eighteen years old. Jared peered sideways at Nicole but only caught her unfathomable gaze, his heart shaking.
• It was as if this smart young child had seen right through him. That was intriguing. As Daniel and Gloria recovered from their astonishment, Daniel replied in a low voice, "Nicole is correct. It was Mr. Johnston Sr. who offered the marital arrangement. If Nicole were to pull out of this engagement, it would bother Mr. Johnston Sr." Furthermore, terminating the engagement would have a significant impact on Nicole, and they needed more. It's time to think about it. Even if Nicole genuinely intended to back off from the engagement, she should not have mentioned this. up. If matters were not handled appropriately, the friendship between the two families might suffer. However, word of the two families' marriage engagement had circulated around San Joto for some time.
• If the Johnston family cancelled the engagement, Nicole would be affected as well. Jared took a minute to consider the Riddle family's situation before saying, "Since it is, regardless of whatever side suggests it, the friendship between the two families will suffer. So it is. It would be preferable for Nicole and I to return to the Johnston family and explain the situation to my grandpa." "Nicole, what do you think?" Daniel and Gloria were quite excited about their marriage; nevertheless, Nicole was not interested, and they were not going to force it. So what if it jeopardized her reputation? If their daughter chooses not to marry, they are ready to continue to support her for the rest of her life.