Chapter 947

Had she misstepped somewhere, leading Aaron to misunderstand?

The thought was absurd. If word got out, what would people think of her?

They’d assume she was shameless, unworthy of respect. Even if Aaron publicly declared no blood ties to the Ace family, in everyone’s eyes, they were uncle and niece. A relationship between them would violate moral norms and societal expectations.

Aaron had lost his mind to say such things.

But she wouldn’t follow his madness. She needed to extinguish his thoughts, and the only way to do so was to start a relationship with someone else.

But who could she choose?

Nate?

No, absolutely not. She couldn’t treat him like that–calling him when she needed him, only to leave him when she didn’t.

For a moment, Lena was at a loss. She slammed on the brakes and pulled over to the roadside, rolling down all the car windows. The cold wind rushed in, chilling her to the bone, helping her regain clarity.

Keira was working on a leaf carving when Lena arrived to find her. Recently, she had seen online videos of people making intricate carvings on leaves, and she was intrigued enough to try it herself.

Focused on her carving, Keira didn’t look up and simply said, “Wait

blurted out, startling Keira. Keira’s hand slipped, and

simply set the blade aside and looked at Lena. “What’s gotten into you now? Or is there really an urgent need for

.

looked troubled. “Let’s just say

“What’s going on? Spill it.”

that my family is pressuring me to get married. I figured I might as well start dating.

Keira knew when she was lying. “If you really want

her eyes to meet Keira’s. “Fine. Aaron confessed to me.”

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urge to find a boyfriend–it

set on this. You

everything through. Lena likely wouldn’t be able to escape

do, force me into it?” she said, then froze at her own words. A moment later,

for

of thought, she said,

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