Kent remembered that Mary had brought him home. They even had a long conversation on the way back.

They also talked about their families.

Mary said they were meant to be together and told him to stop pining for Sheila.

She also promised that if she were to marry him, she would stop giving money to her parents, like now.

She would prioritize her new family and only give her parents some allowance during special occasions.

Mary also advised him not to let his relatives take advantage of him anymore and to stop shouldering everything himself. She said his parents simply had too much pride and loved bragging.

Kent had replied that he could not let Sheila go. He had loved her and waited for her for so many years. Now that he had finally confessed and was wooing her, how could he give up just because she rejected him several times?

Some people did not give up even after their love interests rejected them countless times. In the end, their persistence touched their love interests, an