C1444 Heir Anyone but Him

Abel walked into the ward again. "Maureen, Boss Carter just said that as long as you agree to marry him, you can name your conditions. Even if you want the moon in the sky, he will find a way to pluck it for you."

Maureen, hiding under the covers, said sullenly, "My condition is that he doesn't mention it again. Don't mention it either."

Seeing Maureen's firm attitude