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

what to say… I–I

there’s something I need to tell you first… Do you still

“Yes! I accept!”

how quickly she had agreed, but he knew he had to clarify something before it caused

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

I do want to marry

grandmother and I argued, it was over someone I hired. Things didn’t go well, and that led to you leaving this house.

you

to get married within three months, or my grandmother will propose a new president–my brother,

what does that have to do with me? Tell

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

“Maximus, I accept! I want to marry you! It doesn’t matter if it’s now, in three months, or later–I want to marry

the

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

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