Chapter 257

A voice that was sexier than a news anchor. Rose could recognize the man from his voice, and she turned around in shock before staring blankly at Jay who had appeared out of nowhere. “Sir Ares?” Her shocked eyes were as wide as big bells, looking at him in disbelief. “Why are you here?” Jay stood still in front of her. Only a day had passed, and she was now thin and haggard in front of him. Her pair of chubby and cheerful cheeks had thinned a lot. His heart ached. Jay’s gaze shifted to Old Master Severe who was lying on the bed. His memory of an energetic and spirited old man had been replaced with one of a man that had no energy left in his muscles and was suffering from endless depression. “You want to save him?” Jay looked at Rose. Rose nodded. Uneasiness filled her heart. Jay was a man with meticulous thoughts. If he decided to probe further and ask as to why she wanted to save Old Master Severe, how was she going to answer him? “Rose, marry me, and I’ll save him,” Jay sole