It was surprisingly easy to contact Karl. Apparently, he had contacted Irene three days before they had read the fourth letter and he had given her time to think about his proposal.
'How generous of him', Genevieve snorted to herself.
After her heart-to-heart talk with Irene, they had retired to bed early. It was a mutual decision between the four of them that it would be best that the sisters stayed over at the Jiang mansion because things had heated up considerably. No one but Ezekiel's grandmother and his older brother knew about them, the other six members of their family were almost never there. They all had their own apartments or mansions all over the globe, though they often fly in for family meetings.
