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.”

captured my interest faster than anyone. May I

He lit a cigarette and took his time smoking it. The bitter taste of the cigarette was dull, much like the family business he was on the edge of taking over. As the eldest son, he was

to check on Laney since she had

the moment lingered, creating a

Fresh from a shower, her long

“I need to find

make something for you?” he offered, rolling

do. I always enjoy what

food for Laney, careful not to disturb the family. Laney ate quickly, finishing her meal in no

him without needing to do anything herself. “Are you heading upstairs?” she asked,

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