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?”

the seemingly accidental touches, all of which conveyed the same message-she adored him. However, much

rather frustratingly, obtuse. Hence, Maggie

she only approached 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 was the best she had ever met, and Maggie had found.

subconsciously, she had done it because she wanted this

eyes widened. Maggie had thrown him a curveball. Though he always knew of her feelings for him, he did not expect her to make such a 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

life, she

not?” Maggie

to you getting together with a divorced man with

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