When Farley was finally satisfied, he raised his head and saw Hester gasping for breath with her scarlet face and red eyes.
FARLEY, how dare you...
"I've taken a fancy to you and want you to be Dave's mommy. I mean, I want to marry you."
"...!" Hester was shocked on the spot with her eyes widened.
What?
His long, slender fingers were there to gently wipe away the moisture from the corners of her lips. His appearance was, as it were, doted on by God, and was like a youth's. His purple eyes slowly shined with a gentle light, and showed no sign of smiling when he smiled.
"I have for you the kind of feeling you call 'like'."
'Moreover, in the past 31 years, you are the first to be liked by me.'
Hester was astonished for a moment, and then slowly asked, "You ... like me?"
This was not the first time she had asked this question. Since she had never received an answer, she naturally believed that the answer was no.
However, this time, Farley smiled!
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