Chapter 67 The Proposal

It was sunset by the time dinner was over, and a beautiful sunset appeared in the sky. The trees nearby were shining in gold under the rays of the sunset. The birds were chirping as they sang their melodies. All four of them sat in the garden, enjoying the beautiful scenery. All of them had something bothering them. All good things would come to an end. Marjorie could no longer stay at the mansion as she has a husband. She needed to be wary of her identity, regardless of whether she was a daughter or daughter-in-law. Stephen drove Marjorie along the river as they headed home. Marjorie felt something was wrong after a while. "This is not my way home." "Yes, it's not. I am taking you somewhere." "No, I want to go home." "Be good. I promise I won't harm you." "I'm tired, I want to go home to sleep." Marjorie was a little angry. However, she could do nothing as Stephen was the one driving. After an hour, Stephen stopped his car by the river. The surrounding was pitch black; th