Chapter 69

She nodded earnestly. "Grandma, you're right." But who'd have thought the old lady would switch gears in the blink of an eye, her eyes twinkling mischievously as a teasing grin crept back onto her face. "Well, since you've moved on, it's time to catch the next one! Listen, my grandson's a real catch-six feet two, broad shoulders, long legs, and yeah, he's got a bit of a temper, but totally dependable! Want me to set you up?" Calliope didn't know whether to laugh or cry at the sudden turn and had to confess, "Grandma, I'm already married." The old lady's smile froze mid-air. "Wait, wh-what? You're married?" "Yep, flash marriage. Haven't had the wedding yet. But once that happens, you'll be the first to get the wedding candy." The old lady smacked her lips, looking heartbroken. "Such a shame. My perfectly good grandson... now who's gonna want him?" Then her eyes settled back on Calliope, a knowing look in them. "Sweetheart, you look like there's more than just love stuff on your mind, hu