Chapter 208

If Leon hadn't agreed to the bet, he would've pushed through to finalize the marriage arrangement—even if it meant putting aside his pride. Ella was stunned for a moment. She hadn't expected Leon to be so determined. Fortunately, she had won. "Ella, my grandson is a great match for you. You should really consider it. And let me assure you, the Langley family values fairness. If you marry into our family, you'll be treated well," Leon said, still trying to salvage the situation. "Really? I feel like Mrs. Langley is pretty afraid of you," Ella replied with a smirk, clearly not agreeing with his claim. She found talking to Leon rather amusing, so she spoke with a bit more ease. "She's scared because she's timid by nature. It's not because we mistreat her. Now, if you were to marry into the Langley family, would you be afraid of me?" Leon frowned slightly but didn't seem particularly offended. Ella didn't argue with him. To be fair, she wouldn't be afraid. Leon might appear stern, but