Chapter 1178:

Surprised by the sudden shift in topic, Cliff fell silent for a moment. He thought about Juliet’s impressive credentials before saying openly, “If we’re discussing a marriage of convenience, you’d certainly be a very appealing choice.”

Yet, business ties were a secondary consideration for Cliff. The ongoing pressure of him marrying was the primary concern. He was used to giving and didn’t want to…

remain a concern for his parents, so completing the task of marriage was necessary.

Juliet’s voice softened, taking on a distinctly feminine charm. “A marriage of convenience seems so dull. Who knows, maybe feelings could develop between us over time? Mr. Hopkins, do you already have someone special?”

Cliff’s tone was detached as he said, “I don’t care about love.”

you’ve captured my interest faster than anyone. May I hope that one

of the cigarette was dull, much like the family business he was on the edge of taking over. As the

on Laney since she had barely

lingered, creating a delicate tension in the air. Cliff broke the silence

a shower, her long hair fell

said softly. “I need to

something for

followed him, replying, “Anything will do. I always enjoy what

prepared some food for Laney, careful not to disturb the family. Laney ate quickly, finishing her meal in no time. Cliff gently wiped her face with a wet cloth. “Take a moment to

being looked after and listening to him without needing to do anything herself. “Are you heading

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