“It’s nothing, just... don’t take Grandma’s words to heart.”

“Giselle, you know my heart lies with you, and you don’t want to stay secluded in these mountains forever, do you? Just say yes to marrying me, and I’ll whisk you away from here,” Chase Carter proposed, inching closer to where the phone was stealthily placed.

If he moved even slightly further, the phone would surely reveal all.

“Are you serious?” Giselle asked, subtly shifting to shield the ...