Chapter 221 (Cassie's Rambling)

Jacob planned to wait and see whether there were any opportunities after making the trip to Nameless Island on the 15th of July. Perhaps he could also bring Stefanie onto the path to immortality.

"Why, do you have any objections when I'm offering to marry you despite being the heiress of the McMillan family?" Stefanie groused in chagrin when the man said nothing.

At once, Jacob shook his head. "Of course not, it'll be the greatest blessing if a pauper like me gets to marry someone like you! However, I'm a man. How could I have you support me? I want to strive by myself so that all will revere you in the future!"