Chapter 773 Do You Think That's Plausible?

James couldn't contain his laughter. "Dad, Mom, you're too elitist. What would others think of us if they heard about this?" Their faces fell, embarrassed at being called out. "How could you label us as elitist? Everyone knew what had happened between you and Jolene Walter. In fact, they are laughing at us behind our backs. No one will fault us for calling off the engagement now." Patricia was a tad worried about James' silence. "Could you have fallen for her?" "Hah." He scoffed, "Do you think that's plausible?" She thought about it and shook her head. No, that sounded improbable. She knew James well, and he would never be attracted to sly and calculative women. "If that's the case, calling off the engagement is the best option for all." No one cared if she hadn't included Jolene's best interests in her blanket statement. James understood that calling off the engagement was the right course of action. He could not possibly marry Jolene after all. But… When he was deep in thought