Son-In-Law Gets an Upgrade by Mr. Adeel

Chapter 611 A Declaration of Love

“Mr. Jefferson, I’m sure there are other things we can talk about besides work, don’t you think?” Maggie said rather wistfully.

Alex smiled amicably to dispel the feeling of awkwardness. “Of course. What would you like to talk about? You know me, I’m always up for a conversation.”

“Indeed?” Maggie’s eyes lit up.

At Alex’s nod, she chewed her lower lip in a brief, contemplative silence before suddenly covering the other’s hand with hers. “Mr. Jefferson,” she said, looking straight into his eyes with determination, “Can’t you see that I’m in love with you?”

at him all this while. Be it the furtive glances or the seemingly accidental touches, all of which conveyed the same message-she adored him. However, much to her

Hence, Maggie decided to be more direct and make

Alex because of her grandfather, who had encouraged her to bag the man no matter the cost. As time passed, she got to know the young man better. There was little doubt. that Alex Jefferson was a remarkable man. In fact, he

whim, but perhaps subconsciously, she had

bold declaration. We can’t be together. I’m a married man. Even if I weren’t, the Grant family would never allow Maggie to stoop so low as to marry someone like me. They’re one of

of the Grant family and having it all in life, she was probably not used to being rejected. He decided to broach the subject carefully. “Your feelings are wasted on someone

not?” Maggie

well to you getting together with a divorced man with a son. You deserve

shook her head. “Mr. Jefferson, you don’t have to do this to yourself. I know as well as you do that your marriage is coming to an end. The only reason you