Summer Sutton gently interrupted, "My career is still on the rise. Auntie and Grandma, you know how it is in our circle. Getting married can be a devastating blow to a career. For the next few years, please don't worry about my affairs. I have it under control."
"I know you're still dreaming that the Ninth Master will change his mind." Adeline Lowell directly shattered her fantasy. "I've tested the waters with him. It's a lost cause. I also looked into it. You haven't been doing well on the mainland. You were forced out of Metropia to Oakhaven, and now someone is starting to trip you up from the shadows there, too. Why not just come back to Port Sovereign and publicly announce your identity as a direct descendant of the Lowell Family? Wouldn't you thrive far more than on the mainland?"
