Chapter 0049

“Maximus! Well, it’s just that… I don’t know what… I don’t know what to think.”

“Mary, I want us to talk about what happened and what comes next.”

“What do you mean?”

“What I told you a few hours ago is true. I want you with me, Mary, and it makes me anxious to think you’ll leave soon. I want you to come back here, to live with me. I want you to be my woman… I want you to be my wife!”

Mary was stunned. Out of all the things she had imagined, she had never thought this man would ask her to be his wife.

“Maximus! Are you sure about what you just said?”

“Yes! I want you to be my woman! I want to marry you

don’t know what to say… I–I accept!”

to tell you first…

“Yes! I accept!”

agreed, but he knew he

carefully. Before we move forward, I need to tell you something about me and my grandmother. I know you’ve said yes, but I want you to really consider this. After you

I do want to marry you! That was my birthday

was over someone I hired. Things didn’t go well, and that led to you leaving this house. It put me

you

have to get married within three months, or my

does that have to do with me?

to be my wife. No, because that’s not the only reason. I care about you, and I truly want

want to marry you! It doesn’t matter if it’s now, in three

the

was, woman who had broken his heart nine months ago, when he thought he’d never see her again. He

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