Amaryllis (Suitors of Seattle)
““I won’t, Aunt Harriett.” Harriett was huge with her fourth pregnancy. She wasn’t leaving the house much, because she was so close to her due date. “Thank you for coming.”
“I wouldn’t have missed it for the world.”
Higgins and Mildred enveloped her in their arms welcoming her to the family, making it clear to her that there was not another young lady they wanted to marry Alex. They were thrilled they were getting her for a daughter-in-law. “Maybe sometime this week, the two of you ...can join us for supper. We’d love to have you,” Mildred invited.
Amaryllis grinned. “Since I have no idea how to cook, we will probably take you up on that offer.”
Mildred laughed. “Alex knows how. Have him teach you.”
Higgins smiled, patting her shoulder. “You’re worth a lot more than your ability to cook.”
Amaryllis’s eyes were sparkling as they met Higgins’s. “I know.”MoreLess
“I wouldn’t have missed it for the world.”
Higgins and Mildred enveloped her in their arms welcoming her to the family, making it clear to her that there was not another young lady they wanted to marry Alex. They were thrilled they were getting her for a daughter-in-law. “Maybe sometime this week, the two of you ...can join us for supper. We’d love to have you,” Mildred invited.
Amaryllis grinned. “Since I have no idea how to cook, we will probably take you up on that offer.”
Mildred laughed. “Alex knows how. Have him teach you.”
Higgins smiled, patting her shoulder. “You’re worth a lot more than your ability to cook.”
Amaryllis’s eyes were sparkling as they met Higgins’s. “I know.”MoreLess
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