Olivia POV

“Please, Olivia. Can you reconsider?” Ellen insisted. “Jon is not the monster you believe him to be. Has he wronged you in the past? Yes, but everyone ends up making mistakes, right? The important thing is that he wants to redeem himself now. You shouldn't be so hard on him.”

I sighed audibly as I prepared dinner that night. Ellen seemed determined to convince me to accept Joseph, which was kind of awkward to see her so focused on someone like that. Apparently, the bond she ...