Chapter 300. Family Secrets

Lindsay

After Thompson left, I appeared to help Rachel get to her room, and she thanked me profusely for my support as she was extremely tired and weak even to walk. I was almost shocked to hear about the conversation with Thompson, and my surprise grew when she explained that by this point, even Enrico was aware of her decision. I continued listening to her impassioned speech, deeply outraged that she had accepted Thompson's marriage proposal.

"I can't believe you did this, Rachel!" I repeated once again.

"What's the problem with Thompson, Lindsay?" she asked determinedly. "You seem to hate him now, but you don't tell me what he did to earn your antipathy."

I opened and closed my mouth several times, unable to say anything concrete, and ended up sighing.

"I just don't agree that you should marry someone solely out of interest, Rachel."

"I understand your point of view, Lindsay," she said. "But I don't want to rely on Joseph's goo