CHAPTER 41

　　"Loose ends!" exclaimed Maddison

　　"What do you even mean by that?" she asked, looking all astonished after hearing those unpleasant words that came out of the mouth of the father.

　　"My child, I mean no harm to you. It is just that when a man objects to the unification of two souls, isn't it right to let the man put forth his words?" said the priest, even though he knew that his words would offer no peace to the tormented couple.

　　But before Johnson could give out some vile remark, Raymond intervened and said,

　　"Father! Once the man gets up, I will personally make sure that he narrates his tale to you. But as of now let us not brood over this. Maybe you should rest for a while now. We had a room prepared for you. My assistance would lead you there."

　　And saying that Raymond snapped his fingers at one of the wedding organizers to escort the priest into the resting areas.

　　A perplexed Johnson looked at Raymond with nothing but despair written all over his face and asked,