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Chapter 23

Jasmine let out a long sigh as she stood in front of the family's grand house. Inside, her family was waiting with anticipation. They wanted to hear the official news about her engagement to Danzell, a man chosen by her mother. However, her heart was heavy. Jasmine knew her feelings were not for Danzell but for someone much closer.

Just as Jasmine was about to step inside, a strong yet gentle hand pulled her from behind. She was startled to see the face of Seth, her stepbrother, who looked both angry and anxious.

"Come with me," Seth whispered tensely, pulling her towards the backyard garden.

Once they were out of earshot, Seth released her wrist and stared at her intensely. "What are you doing, Mine? How could you agree to get engaged to Danzell?"

Jasmine's heart raced. "I didn't know Mommy would plan all this. I couldn't do anything, Seth," she replied hoarsely, almost in despair.

"Jasmine, you can't do this!" Seth exclaimed, his voice trembling. "We... you and I... we care for each
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