Chapter 1410:

Lilyana was frozen in place, her mind spinning.

She had never once considered that Calan saw her as anything more than a friend. Not even for a moment.

But now… now that he said it—saying he liked her—she realized something. She wasn’t repulsed by it. And when she met his eyes, filled with a melancholy warmth, she found that the words of rejection wouldn’t come.

Lilyana parted her lips, ready to give Calan her answer, but before she could speak, he suddenly recalled Collier’s words.

Lilyana hadn’t quite developed a romantic mindset yet. He could confess his feelings, but he needed to give her time—time to process, to adjust, and to truly understand before expecting any kind of response. So, Calan spoke first. “I know this is a lot to take in all at once. You don’t have to answer me right now. Just take your time, think it over, and let my sincerity speak for itself. But don’t reject me right away, okay?”

Lilyana, who had been just about to say yes, fell silent.

he wasn’t in a rush for an answer, it would be wiser to wait. That way, she could test the waters with her parents first and

the same university—she majored in finance, while he pursued law. Time flew by quickly, and on the day after Lilyana’s 18th birthday celebration, she finally gave Calan

night and made a promise—to get

along with Calan’s parents, all knew about

Lilyana over a video call. The moment they met the girl who had influenced their son so profoundly, they took an instant liking to her. They expressed their gratitude, showered her with heartfelt blessings,

grow up alongside their children. They had long seen the care he had for Lilyana and trusted him

Calan had a different perspective on certain things. He was so open-minded

𝖀𝖕𝖑𝖔𝖆𝖉 𝖘𝖔𝖚𝖗𝖈𝖊 𝖛𝖎𝖆: gⱥ𝗅𝗇𝗈ν𝖊𝗅𝘀⍿ⅽ𝗈𝗺

Group, while Calan built his own law firm. Within a few years, he made a name for himself as one of the country’s

lives were peaceful and content. Not

Rather than handling the company’s affairs from the top,

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