Lily immediately straightened her back upon seeing him. "Mr. Carter, what brings you here?"

Sebastian shut the door, and walked toward her. "Are you going to bed soon?"

Lily shook her head. "Not yet. Is anything the matter?"

"I came to see you. I saw Rose leaving your room. Did she say anything to you?"

"Nothing much. She just prepared some things for me." Lily said. She thought that telling Sebastian about her chat with Rosalie just now would surely sadden him.

However, Sebastian seemed to see through Lily's thoughts.

"I think I have a clue," Sebastian said. "Although I don't remember everything, I can sense that something is amiss in my marriage with Rose. Otherwise, why would she try matchmaking us? She probably wants to divorce me."

Lily was at a loss for words.

Sebastian lowered his head. "I must have done something bad, that's why..."

"No, Mr. Carter," Lily assured him. "You're great, you really are, but you didn't tell Rose how you feel about her. What's more, you claimed to like another lady. That's why things are the way they are now." "You mean I should confess my feelings to Rose?"

Lily nodded. "Yes, you should have done so a long time ago. You shouldn't have told her that you liked another woman. Saying that would only push her further away from you. In her perspective, since you already have a woman you fancy, how could she bring herself to love you?"

sense that Rose is already very tired from taking care of me during this period. What's more, she was grievously hurt by her ex-husband. The only thing I can do is to not put pressure on her. She fears

He loved Rosalie so much, humbling himself and always putting her first in all

hard to imagine a man like him loving a woman so deeply. It

thinks that we get along pretty well and wants to pair us together. I know you're pretending to get along well with me to make

happy. You really are the only one I can be honest about

Sebastian's face stunned Lily. She didn't expect him to say something like this, and

girl, thank me for

made Lily's heart race. The manner of address felt so different coming

"I'm sorry, I didn't really mean to call you silly. You're quite adorable, I mean, you're very kind." "I know. It's fine, I'm not angry. Don't

a sigh of relief. "Do you find me

But Rose has been through a lot, and is therefore fearful. But think about it this way. you two are already married,

nove

and you're not scaring her away. It's

of comforting Sebastian, they

him with her marriage. It was clear as

sigh of

Thank you. I

you to ask you about it? I thinke you're

even I struggle

conclusion, I can raise some suggestions. Of course, you don't need to take them all

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