Kelly frowned at Nathan. She looked as if she wanted to swallow him whole. "Keep your mouth shut, and don't interrupt the story. It's so frustrating!"
"Okay... ok, I'm sorry." Nathan swiftly apologized.
Evie, however, picked up the threads where she left off. "As I was saying, ....and chose not to show up at the marriage registry office. So I was taken aback by the fact that we were caught in the same dilemma. His family and his company boards were forcing him to get married... I think if he failed to get married, then his role as a president in the Brown group would be taken from him and given to someone else. But driven by an urge to strike back at those demons, and also to help Mr. Brown, I boldly stepped forward and asked him to marry me."
Kelly's eyes gleamed in shock. "Wow! What a real-life badass."
