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Chapter 38 Marry Below Her Station

Author: Candy Cola
last update Last Updated: 2024-11-28 23:42:18

Mrs Clinton couldn’t contain her excitement and she cried tears of joy. She looked at her son and asked, “Why don’t you bring her here this weekend, Son? I cannot wait to meet my daughter-in-law. Please show me her photo.”

Ives took his wallet and looked for Penny’s ID photo, but he couldn’t find it. He remembered that he took it out of his wallet in a fit of anger when Penny broke up with him.

He smiled broadly and replied, “I don’t have her photo with me right now, but I can assure you that she is the most stunning girl I have ever seen.

I wanted to bring her here this weekend, but she has another commitment she couldn’t cancel, Mom.”

His mother nodded her head and said smiling, “Son, we have to prepare a betrothal gift. Tell me about her family background.”

Ives looked at his mother and replied, “She comes from a wealthy background, Mom. However, she doesn’t look down on people from a humble background.”

His mother smiled and said, “It seems like she is a good child. She reminds me
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