Connor Grant smiled and explained, "Sister-in-law, I'm not lying to you. For the sake of the baby, Yvonne will definitely say yes to my proposal."
Lily Shaw looked at her brother-in-law, who sounded so sure of himself, and something in his expression made her heart ache a little.
Sitting across from her, when Connor said this, he was smiling, but that smile was veiled in a thin mist. His eyes were filled with sorrow, and the hands resting on his knees were clenched into fists, as if he were desperately holding something back.
After these days of getting along, it wasn't that she just loved him for Aiden Grant's sake; from the bottom of her heart she'd come to see Connor as her own younger brother.
"Connor, everything will get better." Lily racked her brains for a long time, but couldn't find a truly suitable sentence to comfort him, so in the end she could only come out with this dry line.
