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“No, how could I? That’s your c

“Yes, but I’m offering it to you.”

“No, I can’t accept!”

“Come on! If you don’t eat, then I won’t either!”

“You know that’s blackmail, right?”

“No, it’s just a show of affection!”

“What a way to show affection!”

“Come on! It won’t hurt!”

Seeing how insistent she was, he accepted the spoonful of cake and tried it, surprised by its taste. He had definitely misjudged the place.

“It’s delicious!”

“Really?”

“Yes, you should try it!”

perpetual smile on her round, chubby–cheeked

is it? Good?”

I love it!”

they both finished the slice of cake together. Maximus had to admit that the place had surprised him. The sun was beginning to set, and they decided it was time to head back home. So, they walked to the car and started their journey back to the Palmer Mansion.

you, Maximus! This has been one of the best birthdays I’ve ever had,”

to thank me. Honestly, I had a wonderful time today,” he replied, keeping

on the road.

“Really?”

day off, and I have to admit it was refreshing.”

it. Don’t you think I’m boring?”

you told me today about your life did surprise

she asked,

much I try

“Locked up?”

you tell me more about your

Chapter Dois

care of me until my grandmother passed away when I was eight. Then my father thought I was too much for

very close to your

my parents. My father never accepted me, and rather than see me as his daughter, he always viewed me as a burden. As for my aunt, I think she was sometimes jealous that my grandmother took care of

“Why?”

protective of me. My aunt resented me for it. I admired her, she’s a very beautiful woman,

you didn’t get along with your father and your aunt, who did you spend

time in boarding schools after my grandmother died.

but my father used the company as an excuse. So one day, out of nowhere, my grandfather handed over the reins to

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