"I had overheard a little, but had no clue how established it was. In option four your grandfather would permit me a lover, but it would be of his choosing. You and I would continue living as we were, and you would get your inheritance. There was no question which option I would select. I was essentially agreeing to an arranged marriage with an unknown man. I had no clue the man your grandfather would choose would be my son. Robbie, I never expected you to get roped into this mess."
"Mom, even knowing I was option four, I would have picked that for you. You made the right choice."
"You aren't upset with me?"
"Not at all," her son replied.
Both looked up when they heard a knock on the door. Rob walked over and opened it, seeing a handsome collared man and woman standing there.
"Can I h
