Chapter 46: The Lynch Family

Esme paused for a moment, then forced a bitter smile. "Dr. Yale, you must be joking. How could someone like me, a widow, catch your attention?" Terry shook his head with a smile. "Ms. Waller, you're being too modest. I'm serious." Seeing the seriousness in his expression, a trace of annoyance flashed in Esme's eyes.  A young man dared to flirt with her. It was unbelievable. "Well, it's truly an honor. If you don't mind, Dr. Yale, we could start dating now." She gave a teasing smile, then sighed...