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Chapter 11

Emma's POV

"What? Who is he? Tell me, and I’ll speak to him and his family," Mum demanded, her eyes narrowing suspiciously.

"No, Mum, it’s not like that. I need more time," I pleaded, trying to keep my story straight.

"Why? If you like him, just tell him and get married. What are you waiting for? Are you waiting for him to propose?" she pressed.

"Mum, I can’t rush into marriage like this. Please, give me some time. It’s… complicated," I explained, though I knew how weak it sounded.

"But you’re nearly twenty-six," she pointed out, as though that were an insurmountable obstacle.

"Exactly—twenty-six, not forty-six. I want at least two more years, and I need you to stop pressuring me until then," I said, trying to keep my tone calm and reasonable.

"Are you out of your mind? You’ll be twenty-eight by then!" she exclaimed as if that were the worst possible fate.

"So what, Mum?" I shot back, my patience wearing thin.

"I don’t want to wait that long," she insisted, her stubbornness matching
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