Time seemed to freeze after Madeline's statement, and Jaysen didn't immediately speak but merely gazed steadily at her delicate, dazzling face. His deep, ink-like eyes gradually sunk into her beauty...
It was undeniable, Madeline was stunningly beautiful. Unlike Ivy's pristine beauty, Madeline's looks were intense. If Ivy resembled a fairy from the heavens, then Madeline was like a rich, elegant flower blooming in the mortal realm!
Elegant yet not monotonous, dignified yet not lacking in character!
Such a girl, who was also an only child, made it no wonder that the Harrison family entrusted their business endeavors to her. A woman like her had the ability to attract an outstanding man to continue their family's legacy!
As their eyes met in silence, the room was filled only with the sound of their ragged breaths. When Madeline thought Jaysen wouldn't answer her unreasonable question, his deep, elegant voice accompanied by his labored breathing came forth word by word...
