Chapter 471: Compromised

Maria Scurr lifted her head, disbelief written all over her face. She had never imagined that Valerie Scurr's return this time was to arrange her marriage. After a long silence, Maria drew a deep breath and spoke with quiet resolve. "Grandma, Asher Jauncy and I are getting married soon." Her voice was soft, yet every word landed clearly. "Other than him, I won't marry anyone." At that, Valerie Scurr's brows knit. She flicked a contemptuous glance at Asher, as if she were appraising some worthless...