Chapter 553

Annie stared intently at Steven. She tried to find any trace of love in Steven's eyes. But Steven avoided her gaze. "Fine, I admit I approached you with a purpose initially. My family fell into trouble because of me, and I had to find a way to solve it. Otherwise, my parents would be too ashamed to face the rest of the Silver family. "With no other options, I had to place all my hopes on you. At first, I thought it was just using you, and I didn't feel guilty. But now I realize that I really do like you. Steven, I'm falling for you." Her words were heartfelt. Any other man might have softened, but Steven remained unmoved. His expression was stern. Panic surged within Annie as she continued, "Steven, please believe me this time. I won't ask for your help with my Silver family anymore. I just want you to think about our relationship. "Ending it like this would be a regret for both of us. I can swear I'll never lie to you again. I'll be frank with you." She had never felt so humble