It was the first time Abby heard that some elderly people did this.
What era are we in now? There is freedom in love and marriage, but are there still elders controlling the marriages of younger generations?
Soon, Abby thought of her elders, and she silently withdrew her previous doubts.
Many marriages in wealthy families are alliances, and most of them are controlled by elders. They don’t have much freedom in marriage. What they value is profit and how much benefit the marriage of two people can bring to their company.
“Why did your grandma choose me? I have never met your grandma.” Abby asked puzzledly.
She had never seen Old Mrs. York; maybe she had, but she had no impression of her.
However, Old Mrs. York chose her as the wife of her fourth grandson, Evan, after observing her and getting to know her. She handed Evan the photo and asked him to pursue Abby.
Evan said, “I don’t know either. Although my grandma is old, she still runs around a lot. We can’t control her. Fortunately, she is in good health and well maintained. She looks about sixty years old.”
Evan didn’t know how his grandma chose Abby.
Abby wasn’t the only one who was curious; Hayden and Camryn were also wondering when Old Mrs. York attracted them.
Abby: “That’s why you met me and then pursued me? You don’t believe what you did to me if you said it wasn’t pursuit.”
Evan pursed his lips and nodded. “I admit, I pursued you.”
He also found that she was very good and matched him well in every aspect. But…
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