Cherished By Seven Sisters by Melvin Houle

Chapter 854 Not A Frivolous Woman

“Oh? Is that so?” Emrys chuckled lightly, then suddenly said, “But how come I heard that Ms. Morris is quite aloof in nature? Many young men from Cloudmist Academy have tried to court you, but you seem uninterested in entertaining them?”

How am I supposed to respond to that? I can’t say I’m only willing to associate with those who have great potential, can I? Ordinary young people simply didn’t catch my eye. This Tigger really has no sense of romance. Sylvia’s expression subtly shifted to one of melancholy.

Yet, an odd sensation inexplicably stirred within her. That knack for putting people in awkward situations was eerily similar to Emrys‘ style.

Secing Sylvia’s silence, Emrys didn’t ridicule her any further. Instead, he said in a playful tone, “Ms. Morris, it’s an honor to meet you. However, I’ve never been short of friends. What I lack are women.

Emrys‘ gaze was intensely fixed on Sylvia as he continued, “Ms. Morris, you understand what I’m trying to say, don’t you?”

As he spoke, he surprisingly reached out, gently grasping Sylvia’s snow–white chin.

“Mr. Griffins, please show some respect!” After a brief struggle, Sylvia managed to break free from Emrys‘ grasp.

“Sylvia, isn’t the real reason you came to see me today just to curry

his approach exerting an overwhelming pressure on

anger. “Mr. Griffins,” she said. “you may refuse to be my friend, but you have no right to insult me like this. I, Sylvia, am not the person you imagine me to be!”

those who

being friendly didn’t necessarily mean pandering.

back at Crimson Sun Sect, Ameera had instructed her to seduce Emrys. However, the

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unsettling.

Sect to search for Emrys. Her intention was to apologize to Emrys and, perhaps, become friends. If things could progress further, naturally, that would be the

things couldn’t progress further, then consider it as having made a new friend, which

Sylvia to put on a good show, striving to win the heir’s

allow her to act in

could set aside her reserve and take the initiative to show goodwill, expressing her desire to make friends. However, That gesture of goodwill was not to be mistaken for flattery.