Chapter 390

"Coward! Why wouldn't you answer my questions from last time?"

Scarlett's eyes reddened. She'd been uncomfortable ever since that night, trying to figure out Steven's true feelings but getting nowhere.

Lost in thought, she'd wandered into St. Ritz.

"Scarlett, it's not that I didn't want to answer. I just didn't know how," Steven said dejectedly, placing a cup of water in front of her.

Scarlett pressed on. "Why did you suddenly show up that night telling me to break up with him?"

Steven's fingers trembled. "Because we've already... it means you're mine, and I'm yours."

"So do you like me?"

Steven looked up sharply, startled by her question, unsure how to respond.

again - are you saying these things out of obligation, or because you actually

remained silent for

about to give up, he

feeling counts as love, but when I can't see you, I keep wondering what you're doing. Every night when I can't sleep, I think about you. But whenever I see you, all the words I've planned just disappear," Steven said

looked at her earnestly and said softly, "Listen, I really

say?" Scarlett's eyes widened, clearly caught off


voice gentle,

covered her face, feeling it burn red, and quickly fled

turn to watch helplessly as she disappeared

bitter smile, unsure whether she was

arrogance

simple: the words her mum had

nitpick over every dish she ordered, complaining about the flavors. But now, she had withdrawn

to her, that the woman who birthed and doted

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