Christopher took a few steps backward and made his way downstairs. He then took his mobile phone out to call Eudora.
"I'm sorry, I still have a lot of matters to attend to here, so I can't go to the hospital. I hope Juju is alright!"
"She's fine!" Eudora shook her head. She paused for a moment before saying, "I'm sorry, have I troubled you? I..."
"Eudora..." Christopher interrupted her quickly and continued, "Eudora, I should be the one to apologize. I accidentally met a girl on my way to your house this morning and I think that I'm starting to like her."
Eudora frowned. She said, "You..."
"Let's call off the wedding, okay? Didn't you say that you would give me your blessings if I happened to meet someone I like? Could you give me your blessings now?"
Eudora's instinct told her that this was not as simple as he claimed.
"What kind of girl is she?"