Chapter Forty-Four

   When we recall Christmas past we usually find that the simplest things, not the great occasions, give off the greatest glow of happiness.” (Bob Hope)

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Mona admires the Man's smile, However she knew deep down that that wasn't what matters at the moment.

"Beauty isn't all that matters, one's bank balance is first!

She let the man in and she went back to her seat and crossed her legs like a queen as she questioned the man.

"Who are you and what do you want with my daughter? 

The Man walks charismatically into the living room and he took a seat even though he wasn't offered one. He sat with his legs crossed and he lights a cigarette to smoke.

 "My name is Richard and I am here to ask for your daughter's hand in Marriage. 

"What did you say? Mona eyed him scornfully.