Chapter 5

Now that the Sutton family's decision-maker had finally arrived, I knew the timing was perfect.

I said, "Lady Sutton, as the lady of the house, you have the authority to decide her marriage. So let me ask you something in front of everyone.

"Is it the Sutton family's stance that whoever jumped into the water and touched Leona today is expected to marry her?"

Aileen replied, "That's right."

I fixed my gaze on Leona. "Leona, that's what you want, too, isn't it?"

Leona bit her lip. "Yes," she whispered.

I repeated myself, "No matter who it is, Leona, you'll have…