Chapter 978 No Longer Attractive (2)

The Duchess had originally thought that as long as he spoke up, she would agree.

But when he said "forget it," she couldn't very well say anything else, and could only lightly respond with one word. With her proud nature, she would definitely not take the initiative to say she would go back with him.

Adam Walker watched her resume eating dessert, picked up the wine glass on the table, brought it to his lips for a sip, and cursed himself silently for being a fool.

The General, always brimming with strategies in commanding battles, found himself at a loss when facing the woman he longed for.

Before he knew it, he had finished a whole glass of wine.

By then, the Duchess had finished off the last bite of her dessert.

"Duke," a servant walked in, bringing her medication, "It's time for your medicine."

"Oh…" The Duchess put down her spoon, "Go tidy up the General's bedroom for him."

"Yes!" The servant set down the medicine, "Would you like something more to eat?"