Chapter 126

Just like that, Theodore dumped it on Elspeth to make the tough decision.

She felt a painful headache hit her as she looked at the people in front of her.

Logically speaking, she should choose Callum. But now that she saw how expectant the four men were looking at her, she couldn’t say Callum’s name for some reason.

“Take a good look, Elspeth. Whom will you choose?”

Blake’s sinister eyes fell on Callum as he urged unrelentingly, “You must think carefully.”

She sucked in a deep breath. “I won’t choose.”

“Why not?” asked Callum, whose face instantly fell when he heard that.

Seeing how dark his face turned, she realized that she had unknowingly offended the young master, and her heart skipped a beat.

“Elspeth, don’t hesitate to choose whomever you want.” Edmund’s words were always tinged with a hint of displeasure.

“Fine. I choose Callum.”

Hmph.” Edmund huffed. “That’s more like it.”

She instantly understood what he meant.

He was just trying to make her come to terms with her feelings quicker and make them public.

She remembered that he didn’t like her at all. He must have deliberately said so just now to compete with Callum.

Edmund might be a tad evil and foul-mouthed, but he wasn’t a bad person.

was not happy, and even his breathing suddenly became silent as he looked at Elspeth with

happened. His emotionless smile remained plastered to

we have it, then. In that case, when are you and Callum going to

but even Callum was startled by the unexpected

even a couple. Why are we getting engaged so soon?” Elspeth choked.

to see the two of them together. “Callum is already 24. He’s neither too young nor too old to get married. Even though you are only 20, you can already get married according to the law. You

shocked Elspeth so badly she could barely squeak. “That’s too rushed,

at Elspeth. “Geez, don’t get all shy on us now. It’s alright. You can slowly let your feelings grow. You can even do that

Elspeth stole a glance at Callum.

cleared his throat. “Well, I don’t think Mom’s wrong”

from his approving tone, it seemed that he was satisfied

forced a laugh without saying another

We are still young, so we should work on our careers

first.”

to say the things that calmed Elspeth down. For a moment there, she thought that he would urge the two of

ever quietly complimenting him

we get engaged early on.”

long as they were engaged, Elspeth would no longer be known as the Winthrops’ fiancée. Instead, she would be Callum’s

be his and only his.

longer, so

bed for a while. Not long after, a figure suddenly emerged from not far away and sat down beside

was Blake. It was as though he had just

the sadness oozing out of him, he still forced

and I don’t know each other well. I can’t just get engaged

admitted that she liked Callum. However, she had reservations about whether

for being so clear-headed. Unlike me, I’m just blindly rushing forward, and I don’t hide the fact that I like you. I’m not as brilliant as Callum, and I’m not as rich as him. I’m

only noticed Blake holding a bottle of wine when he brought it up and took a swig of it while

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