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?”

Annie

Chapter 474

was leaning against the kitchen door, listening to her description of their married life. His brows raised slightly

of his presence.

was on point. He grimaced

her back to Joe as she continued her conversation with

phone. She was

her words and realized

bit longer to propose to

really liked, so I don’t

“Yeah,

me she used to like someone before, but he didn’t

up on herself for a while. Then

and she said she finally understood

give her a

propose to her when the time is right. Skye, you’re a woman, so you’d probably

brimming with anticipation for the future, especially the prospect of spending his

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

Annie’s background, the Silver family

like Steven, who lacked a prominent

background.

He realized

yet. Annie mentioned they’ve been busy lately.

responded. She opted

exchanges, they ended their

It wasn’t until she felt someone’s gaze on her that she turned around.

stood by the kitchen door. Skylar asked, “When did you get back?” She hadn’t

chilly tone.

he turned and walked away.

She wondered who had upset him or