Chapter 422

The scandal on the island had barely died down, and now they wanted to plan a grand wedding? Not only would it publicly humiliate the Arnold family, but it would also dredge up the very mess they'd tried so hard to bury—reminding everyone of just how disgracefully Cole had behaved. Eric was completely against it. Howard shot to his feet, pinched his arm to summon a few tears, and forced his voice to tremble with emotion as he said, "It's easy for you to say. You've got a son, so of course you don't care about the gossip. "But Sarah's a woman. She got pregnant before marriage, and now people are already whispering. If we don't even give her a proper wedding, how do you think that makes her look in business circles? What does that say about the Jansen family's reputation?" Calvin's voice was low but steady. "You've got a point. The Larson family has no reason to mistreat its future daughter-in-law. But still, Cole just got engaged to Regina not long ago. Jumping straight into anothe