Chapter 43

"If I were still the old me, I wouldn't have the guts to go after you. Darling, you're still single, right? How about giving me a chance?" William asked, his eyes intense as he gazed at Linda. "I never said I was single," Linda replied coldly. "Mr. Wilson, you've already met my current boyfriend. In fact, I don't have just one. Samson is one, Jimmy is another, and there are plenty more you haven't met." William faced her and said, "Linda, you're lying to me." His eyes were gentle and brimming with affection. "Why would I lie to you?" she responded, then fell silent. Ignoring him, Linda sat on the couch and quietly ate her meal. "Samson is merely an old friend of your dad's. He doesn't feel that way about you. And Jimmy? He's your good friend, and you two get along well. You're just playing around when you called them your boyfriends," William stated confidently. Linda nearly lost her composure. She hadn't expected William to look into Samson and Jimmy, though it seemed he hadn't