Chapter 1364:

Scarlette was stunned. Young and still grappling with the complexities of her emotions, her thoughts were an open book.

“Do you… do you feel even a flicker of affection for me?” she blurted out.

Kenji felt a pang in his chest seeing her like that. He couldn’t resist offering a measure of comfort.

“I do.”

While Scarlette wasn’t entirely satisfied with his response, she accepted it. She craved attention and yearned to stand out, but she wouldn’t force others to reciprocate her feelings.

“But I can’t accept a marriage built on such a pragmatic foundation,” Scarlette declared firmly.

you

already had a contingency

have to live together, except for occasional visits to

they were compatible or could

still find

to him, even in a limited capacity, was

brow furrowed, his gaze hardening as he observed this rare display of serious resolve from Scarlette. His patience was beginning

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our destiny,”

will not coerce you, but we shall see who emerges

In any case, a sense of resistance welled up within her. At her age, she

forward, Scarlette deliberately

signs of pursuing her further. Since she wished to distance herself, he would give her the space. He redirected his focus

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