There was so much room for him to choose in terms of marriage matters.
And I was just a lonely girl, with a mother who passed away early and a father who remarried, feeling like I had a home but also feeling like I didn’t.
Darrell handed me the poured juice.
ambling jade pipes,
His fingers were slender and strong, pressed against the glass cup, resembling jade pipes,
I was so stunned that I couldn’t help but stare.
He put down the glass and gently stroked my head.
“Sophia, I didn’t want to scare you.”
“So, keep it a secret for now.”
Chapter 8
Three days before going abroad.
Darrell and I quietly got engaged
The day before going abroad, Alexander suddenly called me
“Sophia, tomorrow is my birthday ”
I was tidying up the boxes while casually responding, “Mm–hmmm.”
“You knew the place.”
Alexander’s tone still carried a hint of weariness.
“The steps were given to you, it’s up to you whether to go down or not.”
I hadn’t even recovered my senses when the phone hung up
Uncle came over and knocked on the door, “Sophia, Mr. Stuart came to pick you up for dinner.”
1 busily responded with a sound and fastened the box
I had already forgotten the phone call from Alexzander just now.
Because I had a long flight the next day, Darrell didn’t stay out too late to drive me
He drank a little wine during dinner.
When I got out of the car, he suddenly lightly grasped my wrist.
“Sophia”
Darrell exerted a slight force on my hand, and I was pulled towards him.
He was enveloped in a rich scent of wine.
home.
I was enveloped by the bitter scent of ebony and cedarwood, which was too close to me.
Unlike Alexander, who was proud and arrogant.
Darrell had a unique scent that belonged exclusively to mature men
I had a moment of confusion and infatuation.
Until Derrell lowered his head, a gentle kiss landed on my
“Best carly.”
“Tomorrow, I will take you to the airport.”
He spoke, but then he reached out and gently rubbed my lips.
When I was feeling embarrassed and awkward, Darrell suddenly whispered something in my ear
“We, Sophile, truly live up to our nanije.