True Love Waits

"Well, good. If you need any help, just let me know. I'm on your side." Miranda liked youngsters who were hardworking and had a positive outlook.

"Oh Grandma, you are so kind. Thank you so much!" Sheffield was deeply touched by her words.

His own grandma had passed away so early that he had never had the pleasure of being pampered by her.

While they chatted, Evelyn left to keep Savannah company.

The Huo family members had a silent understanding. They didn't want to talk about anything unpleasant on Evelyn's birthday. So even after Evelyn had left, instead of asking about her pregnancy, Miranda continued to talk to Sheffield about his work and research.

As the birthday party was about to end, Sheffield found Evelyn chatting with Savannah. "Evelyn," he called.

She turned to him. "Yes?"

"Miss Xiang, may I borrow Evelyn for a minute?" he asked Savannah with an apologetic smile.

She nodded. "Sure." Turning to Evelyn with a smile, she said, "Go ahead. I'll go and find Grandma."

"Okay."

"Can you show me around your room?" Sheffield asked Evelyn with a mysterious grin.

"Is this what you wanted to talk about so urgently?" Evelyn sighed helplessly.

"I'm just curious. I want to know more about you," he explained.

to the stairs, Sheffield following her close behind. Calvert saw them

been to the

yet luxuriously decorated. Evelyn pushed open the

near the door, hesitating and wondering whether or not to close the door. Before she could decide, Sheffield stepped towards her and

the beginning, but now she knew what was on his mind, and it was clearly not to see her bedroom decorations. Sheffield held her close and bent down to kiss her red lips. She kissed him back. After a while, they broke apart and he said in a hoarse voice,

He makes it sound like we

head to kiss her again. At that moment, there was a knock on the door. Evelyn jumped back in fear and moved away

"It's me." And in

really has his eye on Evelyn all the time. What an annoying asshole.' He satirized the man. "Mr. Ji, shouldn't you be chatting with my future father-in-law downstairs? Why did you come up here to ruin

to Evelyn. "Your father and I had a discussion earlier. I've booked the place for our families' meeting, and your father has cleared your schedule for the

shook her head and answered

"Great! So, that's settled."

oblivious to what the two were talking about, Sheffield made his way to Evelyn's walk-in closet and

of shoes in her closet. Her high-heels alone occupied an entire wall with three shelves; there were at least a hundred pairs, all different

wardrobes in total, which occupied more than eighty square meters of the room. Her jewelry

apartment was just as

and asked, "Eve,

at his naughty grin. Calvert was silently standing opposite her. 'He called me like that

the room. The space was over a

all kinds of precious stones-ruby, sapphire, tourmaline, topaz, cat's eye, garnet,

wristwatch in her collection

Evelyn's watch was adorned with

eldest princess of ZL Group, Evelyn led a comfortable life which was simply beyond any common man's