When it was almost dinner time, Charlotte decided to put on makeup. Her eyes were still red and all puffy. She looked like a mess but then decided to let go of the makeup and put on a damp towel over her eyes instead.

She was resting on her bed when Seamus entered her room with a glass of hot tea to soothe her nerves. "I'm still red and blotchy, I can't believe your parents will be coming for dinner."

"I'm sorry baby. But I couldn't say no to my dad, since it was because of him that I managed to have the leverage to persuade the judge to take...