"Fine, fine, fine." Kate laughed bitterly, "He's such a hopeless romantic."

Margaret said, "We share some blame in this."

Kate looked at Margaret.

"Everything has its opposite," Margaret continued. "The most logical people often struggle the most with matters of the heart."

Kate pressed her lips together, "I should've arranged a match with a suitable young lady when he was growing up, instead of letting him play the field these past few years."

David, coming ...