Chapter 543 Lenold is Missing

Everleigh set down her utensils and looked at him seriously. She was inexplicably nervous, not knowing what Stainley would say.

He took a deep breath, and his voice was still as gentle as a dove; it was so gentle that it would make him the most eligible bachelor acknowledged by all. 

"Everleigh, after I came back from abroad, I saw you and Theodore. I know that you like him. I also know that try as I might, I won't be able to earn a place in your heart."

Her eyelids drooping, she listened to him quietly.

"I wanted to talk to you about these earlier, but you have been busy. Plus, I don't have the time as well. Today, I want to take this opportunity to talk things out with you."

"Stainley, I'm sorry..."