Chapter 3544 Stalling

Brennan, who had just begun to rise, quickly sat back down.

On the other hand, Toliver maintained his ever-pleasant smile as he addressed the two men. "Since the Governor has awoken, please follow me."

Since Orla had sent a guard to notify him, Toliver knew she must be ready. Without further delay, he led the two men forward.

Inside the main hall, Orla sat gracefully in a chair, her pale green dress draping elegantly around her.

As Toliver escorted the two men inside, Orla greeted them with a calm, measured tone. "Please, have a seat."

Both Brennan and the stranger paused momentarily, a flicker of confusion crossing their faces as they noticed Orla dressing like a typical married woman.

Still, the stranger's gaze roamed greedily over Orla's delicate figure, his eyes burning with desire. Can it be that she's already prepared to marry me?

they sat down, Orla regarded the stranger with

question caused the man's

she pretending not

determined to maintain his cultured and amiable demeanor, the man responded with a gentle tone. "Orla, it's me—Paxton, Paxton Whitmoor. Don't you remember how we used to play together when we

Orla. "Oh, it's

tone remained deliberately neutral, avoiding any mention of

beside Paxton, couldn't hide the flash of

has come to arrange your marriage," Brennan stated bluntly, revealing the

folded document from inside his coat-an official marriage

she had just realized the reason for their visit, "Ah, so you've come to propose marriage. I

met Raxton's gaze. "Of course, I'd be happy to offer some compensation. If there's a woman in the Governor's Keep who catches your eye, I can help

arriving—there had been no word of

a key part of his plan. Without that

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