With teary eyes, Grace Ziegler still fixed her wise gaze on Chief Daniel Marshall, carefully observing his subtle expressions.
It's undeniable that Chief Daniel Marshall was a compassionate man. It seemed like her story had touched him.
Perhaps her act of looking pitiful and seeking sympathy, along with her difficulties and her mother's pitiful state, was able to tug at Chief Daniel Marshall's heartstrings.
This alone was a lifeline for Grace Ziegler.
Swiftly following up, Grace Ziegler continued her pitiful plea, "Chief Daniel Marshall, I assure you that I have no improper thoughts towards you. I recognize the difference in our statuses. We're worlds apart, and there will never be any intersection.
You can rest assured that from today onwards, I would not dare to harbor hopes of having an elder brother like you. I will behave and strive hard at work."
Daniel Marshall pressed his lips closed, maintaining silence. But his brows furrowed.
His thoughts were indeed chaotic.
