My Pretty Sweetheart (Arianna)

I raised my head and looked at him. I felt that I had not stared closely at him for the longest time. His gaze was profound as if exhausted by life, and it caught me off guard. I looked at him and said smilingly, "Do you think that I'm someone who has no sense of self-protection? Am I such a complete idiot?"

He furrowed his brows in disappointment. "You know that's not what I meant," he said.

I sneered, "But that's what you've been trying to convey."

"Forget it... You don't have to explain yourself. Carry on with your work. Don't let this bother you at work," I continued.

As I exited the office, the elevator door opened, and I walked in.

was frowning that way. I knew that I was partly responsible for Sebastian's matter, and I did not bother to explain myself as well. Humans could be complicated at times. We could resolve

like she was deliberately waiting for me. When she saw me, she smiled and said, "Mrs. Roberts, are you leaving?" Also maintaining a

to say something but held back. So, I stopped and said, "You've been working hard lately. Are you in a relationship? I reckon your parents must have been urging you

was taken aback by my question, she replied smilingly, "Well, my parents are rather understanding. They respect my

dating?" S~ᴇaʀᴄh

tried her best to hide her annoyance, I could tell. After a moment of silence, she

nodded. "Relationships are as important as a career... Also, marriage is a once-in-a-lifetime experience for anyone. You should take your relationship seriously. Hendrix and I didn't really date a lot before ou marriage. In retrospect, we should have spent more time dating before settling down. I think it's important for everyone to gain as

up. "So, you married Mr. Roberts without really dating