Since her younger son was abroad all year and busy with work, she hadn't pressured him much about getting married.
This time, however, Ryan Sterling didn't say he had no intention of marrying, as he had before. Instead, he changed his tune.
"Let's wait until my brother's business is settled."
Florence Morgan was pleasantly surprised. "From the sound of it, has a girl finally caught your eye?"
"There's been someone for a while now."
It was just that he hadn't been the one to bring her to the Sterling Estate.
"As long as you don't pull this whole 'I'm never getting married' thing, I don't care what kind of girl you bring home! Poor or rich, pretty or ugly—as long as you like her, Mom has no objections!"
Ryan Sterling chuckled. "As long as you and Dad have no objections, that's all that matters."
"Of course not!" It seemed Florence Morgan had just seen something on her end, as she quickly added, "Mom's busy with something right now. We'll talk later!"
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