Chapter 97 Forever Bachelor

Claire unlocked the door with her finger before leading Belle into the

apartment.

Sean just so happened to be standing by the wall of the living room. When they walked in, he walked over with a soft smile and said, “Claire, I’ll tuck Belle into bed first. Wait here for me. I have something to tell you.”

Something to tell her …

Claire’s face suddenly turned red as she recalled what he said earlier that

evening.

There’s no way …

Was he really going to show off just how much stamina he had?

This …

That felt rather embarrassing.

“Sean did not notice the blush on Claire’s face and focused on leading Belle to the guest room.”

Once the children were both tucked in, he turned off the lights and left the room, closing the door behind him.

With every step he took, Claire felt her heart racing faster and faster.

“Claire.”

Her heart skipped a beat when she heard him call out to her. She

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Her heart skipped a beat when she heard him call out to her. She

subconsciously clenched her hands together. “Yes?”

Sean sat down next to her on the couch. When he saw her blush, he knew she

was panicking. He chuckled. “Don’t worry. It’s proper business.”

Dressed in black silk sleepwear, he kept the top of his collar unbuttoned while his robe was kept shut by the belt around his waist. He looked so prim and proper.

However, his shirt fell open to reveal an extremely sensual collarbone while the rest of his exposed skin spoke of his muscles. She could not help but stare as a mischievous thought struck her.

How she wished she could tear his sleepwear open so that she could ravage

those muscles.

stared without saying a single word, Sean tried calling out

her.

had just been burned. She solemnly

voice, he slowly said,

Ascalon before. She frowned. “Why? For what?”

is there. If I’m marrying you, I need to introduce you to my

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show of

was truly alone, especially not if they came from a rich and powerful family

still had her doubts. “What about after? We

engagement party

prepare for the engagement party and the wedding. Sean was so earnest that Claire wondered if he had

pursed her lips. “What about after our wedding?”

Ascalon, that’s where we’ll live. If you want to return to Silverton, I will still be by your side.”

was actually nothing tying Claire down to

it, she could leave the company in Jerome

faith

the question of where she would

settle down.

Claire said with a nod. “We can decide once

there is

held her chin up high. “What if your

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always ucelT MESSY.

was bound to be shrouded

her own. People

a spinster

nobody compared to the Vanderbilts. Without a family to back her up, she could be bullied until she died.

bully you, just

sit next to him and affectionately wrapped her arms around his. “Really? You would defend me and

raised his eyebrows

tightened her arms around him. “What if it’s your mom?

would never

in his eyes as he spoke of his

t came of age. Her hopes all turned to disappointment. Before I returned to Ascalon, she wondered if I would forever be a bachelor like Fred, my brother. She was so happy to hear about you. She even told me to tell you the Vanderbilts will be your family from now on. No one is ever allowed

not know if he was telling the truth,

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his fifties yet he had never once dated anyone.”

Claire clicked her tongue. “May I ask if it’s because his standards are way too high or if it’s because he’s just that ugly? How

because of Claire’s

tell her that though, so he merely glanced at Claire before replying, “His

Claire now realized this was especially true when it came to the rich and

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