• Worthless And Penniless

Back in the Sterling's residence, they were having breakfast in the morning, completely oblivious to what was transpiring at the rural community.

“So, when is the new date for the engagement party?” Therese asked, slicing through her meat with a fork and knife.

Renée shifted uncomfortably on the seat. She loathed the idea of getting married to Jason, she had eyes on Ethan instead as she felt that he was a bigger catch.

“I had a talk with Desmond yesterday and he said it can be as soon as possible.” Clifford belched and then tried drank a cup of water.

“Can it wait until after my trip?” Renée contributed, still chewing some rice.

“And what trip is that if I may ask?” Therese questioned out of curiosity, her eyebrows arching.

“Well, it's a destination wedding for one of my friends, Stacey.”

“Do you realize how silly you sound? You want to postpone your own engagement party to attend your friend's wedding?”

“Dad, it's not like Ethan and are ready for they are engagement party either