Why would he bother? He has no more wish to wed than I.How do you know? Anthony asked. Did you ask him?Her face heated, and Anthony covered his eyes. Pray do not say another word. I don't wish to know.Bridgeton had a choice, Sara, Marcus said. And he chose marriage.Get married or die. I vow, how did he make up his mind so quickly?I wanted to shoot him, Anthony offered. But Marcus would not allow it.You are both insufferable!
The characters engage in a discussion about marriage and the motivations behind it. One character questions why a man would choose to marry, suggesting that he has no intention of doing so. Another inquires whether she has inquired about his feelings, leading to a moment of embarrassment. The dialogue captures the complexity of personal choices and societal pressures surrounding marriage.
This leads to a deeper reflection on the choices available to men like Bridgton, with his swift decision for marriage sparking surprise. The banter showcases the frustrations and humorous dynamics among the characters, highlighting their differing viewpoints on relationships and commitment.
