He only doted on his niece because she reminded him of his mother.
However, this was not something she would need to mind about!
She was stunned for a while.
Was this man trying to clarify things to her?
Niece, he said?
Are they uncle and niece?
Still, why did she see the kind of adoration a woman would show a man she liked in his niece's eyes?
They might have that kind of blood connection, but how could he not tell that his so-called niece looked at him amorously?
She snorted. "Why should I be angry?"
Her indifference truly antagonized him!
Suppressing his temper, he hissed, "You really did mind about this!"
Her silence confirmed his suspicion.
Hence, he made a great concession. "If that bothers you, then I'll keep a distance from her!"
The corner of her lips tugged slightly, albeit her voice remained neutral. "I'm not qualified for you to do that for me."
