023 - Mother's Knee 2220

Archie never intended for his life to take such a turn. After a whirlwind romance in America with Lucille, the charming daughter of a wealthy hotelier, he finds himself in a tangled web of family dynamics. Marrying Lucille seemed like the right thing to do, but her father, Mr. Brewster, has other ideas. With no money and no job, Archie struggles to win over his formidable father-in-law, especially after having previously criticized one of his hotels. As he fumbles through attempts to mend fences, Archie proves to be a lovable yet hapless character, caught in a comedic clash between love and family expectations. (Summary from the Gutenberg text)