Chapter 41

Joslin hadn't even met her daughter-in-law yet and didn't want to lose her before that happened. "Well, not really," Jacob assured. Both women sighed in relief, and Hestia patted her chest. "That scared me." Jacob grew speechless again. Hestia resumed eating the cherries, praising, "These cherries are really sweet, even sweeter than the ones from our own orchard." Joslin joined in, eating and complimenting the cherries as well. Jacob watched the two women, speechless but not surprised. They had always been worried about Logan's marriage. He decided to share this big news with them to ease their worries. "Grandma, Aunt Joslin, since Lo is choosing to keep his marriage a secret, he must have his reasons. Right now, he's pretending to be poor, claiming he works at a construction site. Lorraine plans to meet the family this weekend, so please make sure not to blow his cover," Jacob explained. Hestia almost choked on her cherry. After finally swallowing it, she asked, "Why would Lo