Richest Mogul

Chapter 474

Steven hesitantly began, his voice hinting at embarrassment. “I’m thinking of proposing to Annie. Do you have any good ideas?”

Skylar furrowed her brows slightly. “Why the sudden urge to propose?”

Skylar knew he was not usually one to act impulsively. After all, Steven had only been with Annie for a little over a month. They were still in the getting–to–know–each–other phase.

Skylar wondered why Steven suddenly wanted to marry Annie. She pondered whether Steven really liked Annie that much.

“It’s not sudden. I’ve been thinking about it a lot recently. Sometimes, relationships between a man and a woman are just that mysterious. At first, I couldn’t understand why you rushed into marriage with Joe, but now I think I do,” Steven explained.

Skylar couldn’t manage a smile. She felt she had set a bad example

for Steven.

“Steven, our situations are different. Grandma Gloria arranged my marriage to Joe, so we married without any emotional foundation. Until now, we haven’t developed any feelings for each other.

“We respect each other like roommates. It’s more like a respectful

cohabitation, really. But you… I know you like Annie. But in my opinion, proposing now might be a bit premature. Don’t scare Ms. Silver away, okay?”

negative about Annie

Chapter 474

listening to her description of their married life. His brows raised slightly as

of

was on point. He grimaced slightly,

had her back to Joe as she continued her conversation

on the phone. She was so

her words and realized that Skylar was right.”

longer to propose to her. Skye, Annie is the

liked, so I don’t want to

replied, “Yeah, I

used to like someone before,

felt lost and even gave up on herself for a while. Then

understood

give her

is right. Skye, you’re a woman, so you’d probably know what she’d like. Let me know if you have any

the future, especially the prospect of

have you met Ms. Silver’s family yet?”

family would

her being with someone like Steven, who lacked a prominent family

background.

moment. He realized

Annie mentioned they’ve been busy lately.

then,” Skylar responded. She opted not to dwell further.

a few more brief exchanges, they

until she felt someone’s gaze on her that she

kitchen door. Skylar asked, “When did you get back?” She hadn’t heard a

Joe replied with a chilly tone. He exuded an

turned and

had upset him or if the strain from work had finally gotten to him.