Ashley was like a storm sent to wash away the excitement of their date. After she left, every dish felt sour, and Wade was no longer himself.
Delanie feared, for once, that he was considering marrying the other woman because, after all, he still never defined their relationship.
Actions speak louder than words, and he mentioned wanting to marry her when things settle. It didn't seem like things were going to settle anytime soon, so she had every right to be concerned.
"Are you going to tell me what's going on now?"
Wade swallowed tightly and began to pour out everything to her. "My adoptive parents have always wanted me to marry into a rich family to clean up their mess."
It was just as the report Roger gave her before she left read, and she had waited for him to open up t
