Chapter 234

An apology riddle?

Ethan wanted to maintain his cold demeanor, but when he heard that, he couldn't hold back his smile.

Her apology was filled with sincerity.

When he noticed the signature at the bottom, his mood improved. She had actually just commissioned the piece, rather than purchasing something ready- made.

With this level of sincerity, even if she had done something wrong, he would've forgiven her.

"Thank you. This gift is really special. I really like it."

She must have done something unusual, like owing a huge favor, to get a master calligrapher to write something like this.

Either way, he was satisfied and surprised.

"I'm glad you like it."

Josephine let out a breath of relief. "So, does this mean you forgive me?"

How should he put this?

Ethan wanted to laugh, but he held it in.

He wasn't actually angry at her. He was just frustrated that their relationship hadn't progressed despite spending so much time with her.

day before, when he saw her

he felt even

was afraid that she would get back

that his efforts would end up in

squash in the afternoon, he

for him or even develop

an act,

skills were indeed decent, but her explosiveness and reflexes were limited. It would've been great

she'd

However, he'd held back.

thrilled, so that he

club alone, looking defeated, it felt as if his heart

But he endured it.

a gift and looked for him, trying

ned t ever since

him.

more

hand and gently patted her head. "There's nothing for me to forgive. Yesterday, I shouldn't have

lost fair and square. I bet I looked like

sportsmanship was great. I was in the wrong. When you

do that, I didn't show you any mercy

Crushed him...

a bit of an

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