Chapter 3045

She gently pushed him away, asserting, “I’m perfectly capable of supporting myself and my son.

Marcus gazed at her intently, his expression unreadable.

Melissa’s voice was hoarse as she voiced her hesitation.

“This is all happening too quickly, Marcus.

I need time to think.

Sensitive to not exerting too much pressure on her, especially considering they shared a son and she couldn’t easily escape the situation, he graciously acquiesced, saying, “Alright, I’ll come over to be with Matthew when I don’t have work.

Will that work for you?”

Melissa nodded in agreement, her mind still mulling over their situation.

reluctance towards further intimacy with

interpreted their interaction as progress

a playful demeanor reminiscent of that of

feeling a bit

Any snacks available?”

are dumplings

cook

Melissa offered.

Marcus intervened, “No need.

take care of

he lifted her back into

the

lack

a bowl of dumplings for himself, savoring each bite

space felt cramped and unfamiliar to

accustomed to

a man had to make sacrifices if he wanted to pursue

reclined on the bed, his gaze falling upon the velvet box resting on

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