Before Gareth could utter a word, Elisa cut him off abruptly.

Her tone was colder than ever, "Gareth, I agreed to come here because I thought you had some unfinished business. But now... Please, if you have something to say in the future, don't disguise it as a grand gesture and engage in these meaningless acts!"

With these words, Elisa turned around to leave.

However, before she could take a single step, Gareth swiftly caught hold of her arm.

Amidst the vast expanse of the flower field, his expression turned solemn.

He gazed at her intently and spoke sincerely, "Bringing you here was not meaningless, Elisa. Isn't this the kind of place you've always longed to visit?"

Through her phone conversations with Rachel, her paintings, and her posts on Twitter, he had gathered hints of her yearning for such places.

Gareth wanted to express his feelings for Elisa in a setting she cherished.

Hoover Homestead was a popular destination for couples. Although Gareth hadn't made any reservations, he had used his connections and resources to ensure the area was cleared for their private use.

to him; all he desired was to

he could do anything as long as it was something Elisa

than those men with hidden motives who surrounded

silent, listening attentively

never expected Gareth

stated,

I no

gentle sigh. Observing her trembling eyelashes and tightly pursed lips, he knew she wasn't as unaffected as she claimed to be. With sincerity, he looked at her and spoke softly, "Personal preferences can change in an instant. I admit I've been a jerk, causing you pain and disappointment. I hope you'll give me a chance

at Gareth

was saying such sugar-coated and cheesy

moment, Elisa was too shocked to

of silence allowed

a rush of warmth coursed through her. It jolted Elisa back to

off the

was a resolute rejection, "Gareth, I've made myself perfectly clear. I don't want to entertain romantic feelings anymore, and I have no desire to be involved in

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