Chris wasn’t worried about this. He thought Alice wouldn’t say yes, no matter what. She is a married woman, after all. Keith is a good man too. I would say he’s one of the best in this city, but Ethan’s a bit better. Chris thought Alice would unequivocally refuse him. “I’ll turn the speaker on so you can hear their conversation.” Chris turned the speaker on so Ethan could hear Alice refuse the proposal.

Alice was about to ask Keith about that event seven years ago, but she couldn’t be too direct. If Keith was the one who slept with her, then it would be fine, but if he was not, it would be awkward for both of them.

Just when she was about to ask him if he had found her again and saved her back then, he proposed. She froze for a few moments and quickly wondered why Keith would propose. Does that mean he was the one who slept with me? Why else would anyone propose to a woman they have barely met?

For a moment, Alice was stunned by how forward Keith was. She was already suspecting that he might be the one who slept with her, and now she was almost certain. It is very possible that he’s Apollo’s father.

The sudden proposal came as a surprise, and she was shocked. Before she even realized it, she blurted, “You don’t have to do this.”

didn’t have to marry her over responsibility. There was no need to marry her

that supposed to mean? Is that a refusal? I think it does, but it doesn’t sound like it. It feels like she’s playing hard to get, though. She’s Ethan’s wife. What is she doing? Oh no. Ethan must have heard that too.

face fell. You call that a refusal? She is my wife, and now

I must marry you.” Keith

trying to come up with a

because he wanted to take responsibility for what happened seven years ago. He was obviously a responsible guy, so she wanted to make the rejection as nice as possible so his ego wouldn’t be hurt. If he was

even tell Keith she was married to Ethan. She could tell him she was married and keep the name of her husband a secret, but she knew Keith

psychologically speaking. I don’t have any bad habits, but I can’t tell you about my work. It’s a secret,” Keith interrupted. He couldn’t tell her about his work, but he could tell her everything else. “I put

can see that.” When she arrived at the club, she saw him standing tall and proud, unlike what the rumors said about him, so she already guessed he was putting on an act. He was a collected, disciplined, and

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