Chapter 132 The Proposal

After the incident at Gates Residence, life seemed to settle back into calm. Yet something beneath the surface had shifted. Nancy herself didn't know why, but she found herself inexplicably looking forward to the engagement banquet on the eighth of next month. For the first time, she even flipped through the glossy proposals sent over by top wedding planners. That was the scene Tina walked in on when she opened the door. Her best friend, Nancy, the woman who had always dismissed men and scorned marriage as a burden, was sitting cross-legged on the carpet, surrounded by a dozen open portfolios, studying them with surprising interest. Tina rubbed her eyes, convinced she must be hallucinating. "Nancy, what in the world happened to you? Did something hit you on the head?" She rushed forward, snatching up one of the books. Its pages displayed grand, dreamy designs for engagement venues. "You swore you'd never remarry. What's with the sudden change of heart?" Nancy lifted her head