Married a Secret Billionaire by Breaking Wave

"Will you stay here with me?" Maisie asked.

Daniel smiled and gently patted Maisie's head, wrapping her in a tight embrace.

However, Maisie found it difficult to succumb to sleep when the person she loved was beside her. She opened her eyes and gazed at him, savoring every moment and reluctant to let time slip away in slumber.

"Why are you looking at me like this?" Daniel asked with a smile.

"I suddenly don't feel like sleeping anymore. Can we talk?" Maisie requested.

He nodded and smiled, extending his hand to pat her head.

"Daniel."

"What is it?"

you love patting my head so much? It's like I'm a kitten or a puppy!" Maisie blurted

habit, triggering a recollection of Maisie saying similar words in

loves you! I don't like you patting my head! Do you think you're playing with a pet? Daniel, when will you

prompting him to

are you

I'm sorry..." He released her

Maisie gently

exclaimed, holding her. "Y-You're neither a puppy nor a kitten. You're not a pet but the woman whom I

Maisie was stunned. "I know

won't pat your head again. Don't you dare call yourself a puppy or a kitten

"Daniel..."

insisted,

her a while to snap back to her senses as he suddenly hugged her. Regret and remorse plagued him,

softly as if comforting a child. "How have you been lately? You don't look too good, and you've been saying