a heated argument with his grandfather and did n

the headboard of his bed, Leonard was speakin

had chosen her for their grandson when Dr Agnes en

oring Rosella again?

"I was telling her about

you've chosen for

ered, a satisfied grin s

this Indian girl that you admire her so much?" Agnes enquire

aph carefully on the bedside tab

ands relationships. She knows how to keep a family together with love

before c

stability and warmth he longed for in his chil

odded q

ruly afraid for this family. The family Rosella and I built with so much

d towards Rosel

amily. She will succeed where I have failed. I only wish to see

screetly brushed away the tears g

ut you know Chris. He's clever. He'll be s

rd ch

e widened. "And I have complete faith in Lia. That silicone-filled doll w

them l

is cornered for once," Agnes said. "But tell me,

ed there two months ago fo

s no

aid to find peace and salvation. It is one of the oldest continuously inha

s voice

ce. There was something almost mystical about it - a pure, powerful energy you cou

hey turned their attention

" Luke, Christian's fa

rising to her feet. "I'm very much looking forward

ed before tu

e. I expe

osed the door behin

to marry that girl?" he d

y. "I want her as my granddaughter-in-law.

irely different from ours. Why not choose

pression

r are you? Can you not see that Lia is unsuitable? She is a gold digger just like your

enched

ver. I want that girl in this family, and that is fin

ed toward

to your mother. And do clo

amming the do

d speaking softly to her. He was explaining why the girl wa

an stoo

at him in exa

ting? I assumed you would return in a month, perhaps when your cre

n's jaw

you when she discovered you st

ent she learned I withdrew from th

aled s

ou've chosen. But I want to know why her

I both know that every woman you have dated thus far has been after your money. The girl

n rolled

enough praise. I s

et this," Leonard

rker thought crossed his mind. 'She

name?" he as

ard replied, s

.. w

o pronounce it properly as well. But you'd best practise b

od, though inside he si

I should tell you - Mi

ared at him

mor

ractise saying her nam

pped his ha

or on your way ou

ight, G

oy. Tomorrow is a

d off the lights