Chapter 148 A Solemn Promise

• “I'll leave it to the two of you then. I'm old now, and I can't meddle in the affairs of young people anymore,” Elizabeth said, somewhat grudgingly. “Oz, if you no longer feel the same for Cassie as you did at the beginning, then you shouldn't have led her on. Cassie could have gone on to much better things at Erihal. Perhaps she could even have become a world-class pianist after two or three years. The Yard family doesn't lack money, but it's always good for women to have a profession of their own.”
• Oscar stared steadfastly ahead without speaking.
• Elizabeth sighed.