Chapter 226

“You have two more minutes to decide.” Thomas had lost all shame.

Theresa was clearly shocked by his shamelessness.

After a while, she gritted her teeth and said, “Time and place.”

Thomas, delighted, quickly told her the details.

In the evening.

Thomas arrived half an hour early and waited earnestly.

Half an hour later, Theresa arrived, her face dark with anger.

“Speak, what is it?” Theresa said coldly.

Thomas couldn’t help but glance at her.

“What are you looking at, haven’t seen a beautiful woman before?” Theresa said expressionlessly.

Thomas cleared his throat. “I’ve seen a few beautiful women. But I’ve never seen Miss Austin quite so… unique. Your mother described you to my mother as gentle, considerate, introverted, and mild. After meeting a few times… I feel that your mother’s description was somewhat off. It seems I’ll need to check with her again after dinner

today.”

Theresa’s expression went through several changes, then she spoke softly, “Mr. Smith. It was all a

misunderstanding just now. I apologize, I was in a bad mood because of work, and I shouldn’t have brought that to you. Can you forgive me?”

“Of course, I can. But, I have a condition,” Thomas said.

Theresa immediately got angry. “Thomas, don’t push your luck!”

Thomas sighed deeply, “Ah, I wonder what your mother would think if she knew that her obedient daughter actually has such a fiery temper.”

Theresa was speechless.

She took a deep breath and calmly said, “What’s your condition? Tell me.”

Thomas was inwardly pleased and quickly said, “It’s nothing big. I just wanted to ask, are you close with Susan?”

“It’s alright, Theresa cautiously replied.

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good word for me with Susan?” Thomas asked with a pained expression. “I really

growing colder. “What, if Allen hadn’t done that, your actions would have been acceptable? Thomas, do I look desperate to you? I can say without exaggeration

looked at Theresa’s plain bangs and thick glasses, his face showing an

by his look. “What, you

you,” Thomas replied noncommittally.

sudden urge to

“Mr. Smith, this conversation is going nowhere.

“What about the favor

him emotionlessly.

afraid I’ll reveal your other side to

friend. She only suffered this embarrassment because she accompanied me on a date. Why should I plead on your behalf, asking her to forgive you? If I did that, wouldn’t

Theresa

watched her leaving, slightly

murmured softly,

be told, when he first met Theresa, he

seemed utterly uninteresting from start to finish.

second time they met, he was too preoccupied with

time, he felt like he finally saw

to put

delicate demeanor, Theresa’s personality was

was a problem.

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refused to plead on

couldn’t actually go tattling,

would that make

Thomas returned home with a worried

Smith, pretending to be busy with housework, casually asked,

was okay.” Thomas replied nonchalantly.

girl didn’t like you?” Mrs. Smith

it,” Thomas continued, looking dejected.

that’s great,” Mrs. Smith suddenly got excited.

at her

liked her, Son, your taste finally matches your mother’s. Let me tell you, this Theresa is a really good

Thomas was speechless.

Gentle and kind–hearted?

his mother could see how fiercely Theresa could

don’t worry. Theresa is a sincere girl; she probably didn’t like your flashy appearance. Next time, listen to your mother, wear something more modest like a suit, read a few classic literature books in advance,

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