Chapter 48

Furthermore, the dress that she was wearing did not look cheap at all. Maurice and Judith's first thought was, 'Did my son get together with a rich woman in just one day?' Severin smiled and said, "Yes. She's the one who gave you money every month..." "Diane! Please have a seat." Maurice smiled awkwardly and did not know what to say next. He was still stunned to know that his son had left the home as a single man earlier than morning and suddenly came back with a wife and daughter later in the day. Judith pulled Severin to one side and Maurice immediately followed them too. "What on earth is going on here? You need to give us an explanation! She's quite a pretty young woman, but isn't it a little too sudden to have a wife and a daughter? Is she a divorcee?" After thinking for a while, Judith could not help but say, "Will she even like us when we're so poor?" That was when Severin explained everything to the two of them. "I see! So that's how it is. This is the Shanahans' eldest