Winning Her Over
Emma was eager to win Mildred over and show her son that she wouldn’t let her lead him astray during family gatherings. However, Mildred’s indifferent behavior toward her remained upsetting David and further damaging their relationship.
Mildred hadn’t warmed up to her future daughter-in-law even after a few years of dating, and she wasn’t hesitant to express her feelings. David never disclosed to his mother that he intended to pop the question, and the two of them decided together to never again let their parents’ hopes and dreams stand in the way of their own ambitions. Would that life have been that simple?