Silas smiled when he heard that. "It's because you're the one I fell for. You should know that I've never been interested in marrying anyone until now. Now that I've found someone I want to spend my life with,

they're delighted. They don't really care about who my future wife is."

Pearl felt deflated and stopped trying to dissuade him. Suddenly, the scooter began to stutter and stop intermittently, making her uneasy.

Both Pearl and Silas frowned as they realized the problem.

"It seems like the scooter has run out of battery," Silas noted.

True to his words, the scooter came to a steady halt on the roadside, refusing to budge any further.

It was midnight, and the two of them were stranded by the side of the road.

"You're quite something. You didn't even charge the scooter fully when you planned to pick up a lady after work," Pearl scolded with a mix of anger and laughter.

thinking about you all these days, I would've noticed," Silas retorted with a reasonable

with him and took out her phone to call for a taxi. However, they were stranded in a

and sleep tonight, I'll fire you!" None of this would have

it my fault? The scooter ran out of battery, and I did want to get

continued to question him. "Is

"Yes."

pick me

"Yes."

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she came up with an idea. "Alright, I'll

instantly brightened. "You're

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make the call, a set of bright car headlights shone directly at her and

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