Mr. Jones patted his daughter’s hand fondly, and told her,
“Your boyfriend came to me today, and told me that he wants
to marry you, and I gave my consent.”
Oh, Daddy, I’m so happy…" gushed his daughter, “but it’s
going to be so hard to leave mother after we’re married.”
“I understand perfectly, my dear,” beamed her dad. "You can
just take her with you.