Nathaniel looked at Cadence helplessly as he shrugged. Both of them were in a position where they could not actually say anything at all.
“But the party is about you Sir? Why don’t you enjoy it with us a bit? We can talk about old times and have a drink just like we used to do on Saturdays,” said Cadence hoping that Admiral Lane would stop this nonsense and go back to his party.
“Ahhh!! Nonsense…you should see my daughter, Night. I mean, she is a bright young lady who will make any man happy and I know that you will be the perfect person for her. I know that I am interfering in the matters of young people but sometimes parents are able to see things a lot better than their kids themselves,” said Rear Admiral Lane and Nat could not think of any response which would not insult his boss.
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