“Not only did Mrs. Stone ask me for help several times, but Clive also used a carrot-and-stick approach. The two of them seemed to have decided to take advantage of me. Do I look like I can be easily taken advantage of?”

Andrew was bewildered. The Stones were stubborn, but were they not worried that Elisa would choose not to get married if they separated Elisa from Remy?

Elisa was not the sort who would allow her parents to meddle in her marriage.

Previously, none of her family members approved of her going after Zachary. She was stubborn and refused to listen to them.

Well, Elisa’s stubborn streak ran in the family; her family was stubborn too.

They were all so stubborn that they would not compromise.

Zachary said helplessly, “I didn’t manage to persuade Aunt Audrey. Even your sister-in-law has persuaded her countless times but to no avail. What’s your decision? Have you agreed to help Aunt Audrey?”

Andrew responded, “I haven’t. This is troubling me, so I came to vent my probl