Chapter 16

"Of course! I mean, look at me—handsome and dashing as ever. Do you really think I'd pick anyone less than amazing for you?" Sean said, brimming with confidence as he held the veil up to Yvette's head. Yvette gave him an enthusiastic thumbs-up, then leaned in and whispered, "Why would a brilliant guy like him want to marry me?" As soon as the subject was mentioned, Sean arched an eyebrow and grew even more arrogant, saying, "Zephyr is notoriously known as the Aloof Academic. He's been dedicated to medicine since he was a kid, and romance is the last thing on his mind. "His family's been on his case to get married, so we've been trying to set him up with dozens of people. Yet, he hasn't shown any interest in any of them. "I didn't think of it until I invited him over for my birthday party and he saw the family photo. He stared at you for ages, so I thought there was hope and casually brought it up. And to my surprise, he actually took the bait and showed interest in you! "It was t