‘Etan. That was Etan Mann. Everyone in Cornview knows him, who owns nearly half of the city.’ Jenny lifted Jean’s chin and looked at her left and right. “It was no wonder that you got him. How could any man, as straight as an arrow they are, resist the temptation of a beauty like you?” “They say men have two major hobbies. One is to make an honest woman out of the trollop, while the other is to make a trollop out of an honest woman. In my situation, everyone seems to see me as not an honest woman. So, I might as well give him a chance to save me,” Jean said. “I am afraid that you might drag him down with you.” Jenny shook her head in all seriousness. Jean laughed. … Anne told Alana about Etan’s suspicion of her. The mother and daughter discussed all night. She asked Anne to go see Mrs. Mann and cry in front of her, saying nothing else except that the marriage was called off. The next day, Anne went to the Mann family with a haggard face. “Oh, what happened? Did you no
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