Chapter 72

"Why would she keep something like this hidden for so long? She's my lucky star!" Emma thought gleefully. "It's the end of the year, and we should visit the Moores. They will surely propose marriage when Smithy decides to reveal her identity," she suggested. "Don't get ahead of yourself. I've been hearing some news from Greenfield City. It seems Edward has someone he's interested in." Gregory cautioned. "You mean Janice Smith, who Smithy mentioned? Smithy showed me her details, and she's just an ordinary person with no power or influence. "It's normal for young men to have admirers, but there's no way the Moores would agree to their marriage with someone of her status." Gregory nodded in agreement. That did seem to be the case. … A week later, Janice hurried to finish framing her crochet design at Prosper Stitch Group. As she entered the office, she received an update from her lawyer. "I don't know who intervened, but the prosecutor's office has decided to re-investigate the c