The picture Monica had seen already

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Brian was surprised not because Katherine had slept with Henry, but because William was doing this at a time when he could have received the most assistance from this family. When he switched his gaze to Monica to watch her reaction, he noticed a hint of uncertainty on her face as well, indicating that she knew nothing about it.

“Is there any other way William can escape this disaster after what he did? Katherine's father will never be able to assist these people," Brian thought fervently, unable to comprehend William's motivation.

“In other words, you want me to wed a lady who has had sex with Henry already. Could you really expect your son to do that? You understand why they want to assist us so much, don't you?" William answered Winston in a calm manner, as though he had planned everything out ahead of time and would not let go without enjoying it. There was no sign of urgency or anxiety in his voice.

“Do you not care about our future? How will we survive? William, we are d