Molly Wellington's heart hurt, as if something had been hollowed out.
But she knew, some things needed to be clarified.
If Abraham Redington had returned a little earlier, she might have had the courage to stop everything and face her own heart.
Even if he just liked to tease her, even if it meant she had to chase after him, so what?
But now, there are less than two months until her college entrance exams, and after those exams will be her engagement party with Ben Lucas.
Their engagement party has long been widely announced, with notifications sent to relatives and friends.
The face of the Lucas family, the face of the Wellington family, and the many emotions that have to be considered.
Molly Wellington doesn't have the courage to make her godmother, who loves her as a daughter, sad and disappointed, nor does she have the face to tell Brother Charlie she's betrayed him.
